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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what town does Saul’s family move at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Minoose.
(b) Manitouwadge.
(c) Kenora.
(d) Redditt.

2. What do they call the graveyard for all the children who died while at St. Jerome’s?
(a) The Indian burial ground.
(b) The Yard.
(c) The Indian Yard.
(d) The St. Jerome’s Graveyard.

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

4. Who does Saul replace as center in Chapter 18 after he injured his ankle?
(a) Wapoose.
(b) Winnipeg.
(c) Wapshot.
(d) Father Leboutilier.

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

6. What team of white mill and mine workers invites the Moose to play an exhibition against them?
(a) The Zambonis.
(b) The Kapuskasing Captains.
(c) The Chieftans.
(d) The Kapuskasing Chiefs.

7. In Chapter 3, Saul says that he was how old when every thing he “knew of Indian died” (8)?
(a) 4.
(b) 12.
(c) 8.
(d) 10.

8. What happens to Curtis White Fox after his mouth is washed with lye soap when he is caught speaking Ojibway?
(a) He passes out.
(b) He dies in his classroom.
(c) He vomits.
(d) He runs away.

9. After making Saul mittens out of moss and giving him her shoe buckles, what does Naomi tell Saul she has to keep herself warm?
(a) Her gumption.
(b) Her blanket.
(c) Her moccasins.
(d) Her scarf.

10. What team is Saul invited to join after his first few games with St. Jerome's?
(a) The Lakeside Falcons.
(b) The White River Eagles.
(c) White River Falcons.
(d) The Great Lake Falcons.

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

12. What number does Saul choose because nobody else chooses it?
(a) 8.
(b) 99.
(c) 13.
(d) 1.

13. After Naomi carries Saul until she falls, where does he realize they are?
(a) The railroad depot in Minaki.
(b) St. Jerome’s.
(c) Her brother’s house.
(d) Minoose.

14. What do students at St. Jerome’s call Saul because he can read English?
(a) Anishinabeg.
(b) Teacher’s pet.
(c) Zhaunagush.
(d) Keewatin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On what River did Saul’s great-grandfather and his people live?

2. When Saul’s family lived in the bush, they only had contact with white men where?

3. What reason does Levi Deiter give to Father Leboutilier for Saul no longer being able to play with the Falcons right before Saul’s eleventh game?

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

5. Out of the first ten games Saul played with the Falcons, how many does the team win?

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