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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fred say to Saul after he proves himself on the ice in Chapter 25?
(a) Welcome home.
(b) Welcome to the Moose.
(c) You are home.
(d) Good job.

2. What does Sister Ignacia do to Lonnie Rabbit when he argues about changing his name?
(a) She kicks him out of school.
(b) She tells Father Quinney.
(c) She sends him to the Iron Sister.
(d) She strikes him repeatedly with a paddle.

3. From what tribe is Saul?
(a) Wampanoag.
(b) Mohawk.
(c) Cree.
(d) Ojibway.

4. What does Saul refer to the team as for the way they traveled from game to game?
(a) Trailblazers.
(b) Hockey gypsies.
(c) Van Vagabonds.
(d) Jet setters.

5. What do they call the box in the basement students at St.Jerome’s are put in for speaking Ojibway or otherwise disobeying?
(a) The Iron Fist.
(b) The Steel Sister.
(c) The Iron Sister.
(d) The Iron Box.

6. On what River did Saul’s great-grandfather and his people live?
(a) The Winnipeg River.
(b) The Yukon River.
(c) The Ottawa River.
(d) The Saskatchewan River.

7. How many games does the St. Jerome’s team win at the start of Chapter 23?
(a) 4.
(b) 12.
(c) 7.
(d) 10.

8. Naomi tells Saul and Benjamin that rice is a gift from whom?
(a) The Creator.
(b) The universe.
(c) Solomon.
(d) God.

9. How long has Saul been at the Centre?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 2.5 months.
(c) 6 weeks.
(d) 3 months.

10. Why does Fred Kelly want Saul to come live with him?
(a) To play on his Native tournament team.
(b) To clean his house.
(c) To be his son’s friend.
(d) Because they are related.

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

12. 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.

13. What do the people in the stands at the White River Arena call Saul while they point and laugh?
(a) The mascot.
(b) Tiny.
(c) Indian kid.
(d) Loser.

14. What is the name the Ojibway use for the northwind, as explained in Chapter 10?
(a) Keewatin.
(b) Aki.
(c) Anishinabeg.
(d) Zhaunagush.

15. What is the name of the hockey team Fred Kelly coaches and Saul joins?
(a) The Horses.
(b) The Deer.
(c) The Bucks.
(d) The Moose.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is Saul at the start of Chapter 1?

3. What does Saul use to practice on during the summer months?

4. In Chapter 14, Saul vows to never do what in front of anyone at the school?

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

(see the answer keys)

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