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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Raven want Fools Crow to do about the evil Napikwan hunter, and why?
2. Which of the Pikunis go into the heart of the Crow camp?
3. Whose boastful recklessness worries Yellow Kidney because it could bring trouble to the raiding party's success?
4. What happens to the sun in the middle of the fourth day?
5. What is credited as the power that has helped the injured man to recover?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who are the seizers and why have they come to talk with the Lone Eaters?
2. Who does Yellow Kidney assign to the tasks that the raiding party will perform at the Crow camp?
3. What does Boss Ribs do to help his son, Fast Horse, recover from his gunshot wound that he hopes will persuade Fast Horse to stay with the Lone Eaters?
4. Why does Heavy Shield Woman set a place for her missing husband at the meal she prepares for herself, her daughter and her two sons?
5. Describe White Man's Dog's recurring dream in Chapter 3.
6. In Mik-api's dream, what will Raven give to White Man's Dog if he finds and releases the wolverine caught in the Napikwan trap?
7. Why is Fast Horse attracted to Owl Child's band?
8. What discussion is sparked when Fools Crow tells the Lone Eater camp that he has killed a Napikwan hunter?
9. Where does Fast Horse decide to go upon his recovery, and why?
10. According to ancient legend, how did So-at-sa-ki come to be banished to earth?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Today, many believe that our treatment of the Native Americans of this country was not fair. Do you think we treated the Blackfoot that were represented by this novel in a fair manner? Was everything about the treatment of the Native American unfair, or were there attempts to be fair? What has shifted our perceptions? Where do you stand on the issue?
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay on the loss of innocence in Fools Crow. What events marked the loss of innocence in Fools Crow, Fast Horse, and the son of the white trader? What other characters suffered a loss of innocence? Did the Pikunis culture suffer a loss of innocence?
Essay Topic 3
How are the elements of plot (inciting incident, the rising action, the climax, the falling action, and resolution) revealed in this novel? Support your contention of which chapter represents the climax. What is the resolution of this story?
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