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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 -15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the two in charge at St. Jerome’s?
(a) Father John and Sister Mary.
(b) Father Quinney and Sister Ignacia.
(c) Father Ignacia and Sister Quinney.
(d) Father Leboutilier and Sister Ignacia.

2. What does Sister Ignacia tell Lonnie Rabbit and Saul they work to remove from the children at St. Jerome’s?
(a) The Indian.
(b) The education.
(c) The light.
(d) The ignorance.

3. For several days after fishing, many of the students cry and the nuns smile thinking that what has happened to them?
(a) They have been touched by God.
(b) They are being released from their sinful ways.
(c) They are unhappy.
(d) They feel bad for fishing.

4. In Chapter 1, what does Saul say the Ojibway call themselves?
(a) Aki.
(b) Anishinabeg.
(c) Ojibway.
(d) Zhaunagush.

5. Who is the narrator’s mother?
(a) Sarah Indian Horse.
(b) Naomi Indian Horse.
(c) Mary Indian Horse.
(d) Mary Mandamin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Saul say his family leaves the bush in search of in Chapter 4?

2. What do students at St. Jerome’s call Saul because he can read English?

3. What happened to the Saul and Naomi’s canoe on the fourth day of their travels?

4. Who was Naomi’s husband, who dreamt of going to Gods Lake to harvest rice?

5. What do the students do in Chapter 13 during a rare moment without supervision?

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