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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. Which of Boss Ribs' children die of the white scab disease?
2. What does Fools Crow look at as he ponders the situation they are in with the Napikwans and the white scab disease?
3. What happens to the designs painted on the skin by the woman that Fools Crow now realizes is the legendary So-at sa-ki, Feather Woman, after she leaves the scroll by Fools Crow?
4. Who is in charge of Indian Policy for the Napikwan government?
5. Why would the Lone Eaters trust the information the Napikwan healer brings?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do Owl Child and Fast Horse do at the ranch of the Napikwan?
2. How does Fools Crow discover the new land in his dream during his seven-day journey?
3. What does Fast Horse suggest Fools Crow tell his father when he returns to the Lone Eater Camp?
4. A white healer comes to the Lone Eaters' camp to warn of the smallpox. Why would the Pikunis believe anything a white man has to say?
5. What is Fools Crow thinking and feeling as he looks at the scalp of Bull Shied?
6. What does Fast Horse find in the war lodge while Owl Child stays with the horses, and how does he know who it is?
7. Why is Fools Crow's mother angry with him as she fixes food for her guests?
8. When the Pikunis chiefs meet for council, what do they decide to do about the white healer's warning and the seizers' demands?
9. What happens when Owl Child spots whiskey runners?
10. What are the three demands the seizers make of the Pikunis when they meet with General Sully?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explore the theme of Dreams in Fools Crow. Did their belief and faith in dreams enrich their lives or limit and endanger their lives? Were they helpful in dealing with the Napikwan? Were they helpful in dealing with the white scab disease? What would the story have been like if there had been no dreams?
Essay Topic 2
Yellow Kidney's fingers were cut off, which definitely qualifies as both a disfigurement and a handicap. What challenges does a person with a physical handicap face? Address both physical challenges as well as psychological and emotional challenges.
Essay Topic 3
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?
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