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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Saul at the start of Chapter 17?
(a) 8.
(b) 17.
(c) 12.
(d) 9.

2. Who is the Ojibway man standing with Father Leboutilier during a scrimmage in Chapter 24?
(a) Fred Kelly.
(b) Saul’s father.
(c) Virgil Kelly.
(d) Saul’s uncle.

3. What doers Father Quinney often tell students that they are saving them from at St. Jeromes?
(a) God’s wrath.
(b) Their heathen ways.
(c) Being Indian.
(d) The cold.

4. What is the name of the new priest, introduced in Chapter 15?
(a) Father Ignacia.
(b) Father Quinney.
(c) Father Leboutilier.
(d) Father Lapierre.

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

6. Who is the narrator’s father?
(a) Joseph Indian Horse.
(b) Shabogeesick.
(c) Saul Indian Horse.
(d) John Indian Horse.

7. What did Shabogeesick and his people call white men?
(a) Anishinabeg.
(b) Zhaunagush.
(c) The white man.
(d) Ojibway.

8. Naomi wants to honor Ben in the traditional way, but his mother believes he needs to go where?
(a) To the hospital.
(b) To a medicine man.
(c) To a priest.
(d) To a shaman.

9. Rather than tell his story in groups, what does Saul’s counselor suggest he do?
(a) Turn his life into a film.
(b) Write his story.
(c) Forget his story.
(d) Internalize his story.

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

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

12. Who begins to join Saul in his early morning practice in Chapter 22?
(a) Lonnie Rabbit.
(b) Father Leboutilier.
(c) Father Quinney.
(d) Sister Ignacia.

13. What is Saul’s grandmother’s name?
(a) Aki.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Mary.
(d) Naomi.

14. What does Saul use for hockey pucks when he starts to teach himself to play in the early mornings after cleaning the rink?
(a) Hardened snow.
(b) Horse poop.
(c) Frozen biscuits.
(d) Rocks.

15. 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 Iron Sister.
(c) The Iron Box.
(d) The Steel Sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the town Saul moves to on the outskirts of Manitouwadge with the Kellys in Chapter 25?

2. How long has Saul been at the Centre?

3. Who is the author of Indian Horse?

4. What does Ervin Ear call Saul?

5. Who are the two in charge at St. Jerome’s?

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