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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Saul say his family leaves the bush in search of in Chapter 4?
(a) The white man’s drink.
(b) School for Saul.
(c) Ojibway medicine.
(d) A church.

2. Who does Saul’s aunt tell Naomi she was taught to fear at her school?
(a) Priests.
(b) Teachers.
(c) God.
(d) Nuns.

3. What animal did Saul’s great-grandfather bring to his people that they had never seen before?
(a) A dog.
(b) A kitten.
(c) A coyote.
(d) A horse.

4. What stories does Saul’s grandmother tell him when she is keeping him away from his drunken family?
(a) Stories of Naomi as a mother.
(b) Stories of his father as a child.
(c) Stories of how bad liquor makes people.
(d) Stories of his grandfather and Ojibway medicine.

5. Where does Naomi suggest they all move for the sake of Benjamin's health and so Saul is not taken?
(a) Gods Lake.
(b) Toronto.
(c) The bush.
(d) The United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days do Saul and his grandmother travel before running out of food?

2. What do they call the graveyard for all the children who died while at St. Jerome’s?

3. Who is the narrator’s mother?

4. Why is Saul at the Centre?

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

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