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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is Saul taken to at the start of Chapter 11 after being found at the Minaki depot?
(a) Naomi’s brother’s house.
(b) St. Jerome’s Indian Residential School.
(c) Minoose.
(d) Gods Lake.

3. Where is the school Benjamin runs away from before finding his family in Redditt?
(a) Kenora.
(b) Manitouwadge.
(c) Redditt.
(d) Aki.

4. Who comes to Saul’s game in Chapter 28 before saying goodbye for the last time?
(a) Saul’s father.
(b) Sister Quinney.
(c) Father Leboutilier.
(d) Fred Kelly.

5. Who is the author of Indian Horse?
(a) Saul Indian Horse.
(b) Richard Wagner.
(c) Richard Wagamese.
(d) Saul Wagamese.

6. What does Ervin Ear call Saul?
(a) A pain in the butt, but good.
(b) Quiet, but okay.
(c) Speedy Saul.
(d) A bag of antlers, but fast.

7. What does Father Leboutilier allow Saul to do since he is too young to play hockey?
(a) Clean the rink.
(b) Play other sports.
(c) Practice with the team.
(d) Get his own TV to watch games.

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

9. What is the name of the town Saul moves to on the outskirts of Manitouwadge with the Kellys in Chapter 25?
(a) Indianville.
(b) Redditt.
(c) Indian Town.
(d) Ojibway Town.

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

11. 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.

12. Saul feels the world spoke to him, a gift inherited from which of his relatives?
(a) His great-grandfather.
(b) His brother.
(c) His mother.
(d) His grandmother.

13. Who is Saul’s counselor at the Centre, mentioned in Chapter 1?
(a) Jacob.
(b) John.
(c) Abraham.
(d) Moses.

14. What does Saul’s mother and father begin bringing from the white man’s store, which Saul notices changes them?
(a) Pizza.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Hamburgers.
(d) Liquor.

15. What did Saul’s mother often whisper about, which Saul did not understand in Chapter 3?
(a) The doctor.
(b) Her daughter.
(c) The school.
(d) The fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Ben the morning after he coughs up blood?

2. What stories does Saul’s grandmother tell him when she is keeping him away from his drunken family?

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

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

5. How many games does the St. Jerome’s team win at the start of Chapter 23?

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