Indian Horse Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Richard Wagamese
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Indian Horse Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Richard Wagamese
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Saul’s mother often whisper about, which Saul did not understand in Chapter 3?

2. What does Sister Ignacia tell Lonnie Rabbit and Saul they work to remove from the children at St. Jerome’s?

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. How old was Saul’s sister when she was taken by the Zhaunagush?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Benjamin’s final day.

2. After Father Leboutilier introduces hockey to the school Saul wants to play but is too young. What does Father suggest Saul do until he is old enough to play?

3. What is the story of Saul’s great-grandfather Shabogeesick and the horse he brought to his people?

4. Describe the last time Saul sees Father Leboutilier.

5. What happens to Arden Little Light at St. Jerome’s?

6. What is the conflict between the Naomi and the traditional ways and Saul’s mother and aunt?

7. What is the argument Naomi and Saul’s aunt have about rice in Chapter 7?

8. Describe Saul’s life after his family leaves the bush in search of the white man’s drink.

9. What praise does Father Leboutilier give to Saul during and after his first game in The White River arena in Chapter 20?

10. Where is Saul Indian Horse at the start of the novel and what is he supposed to be doing in order to heal?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay analyzing the significance of Saul’s connection with nature.

Essay Topic 2

Analyze Saul’s relationship with Father Leboutilier and why he was receptive to some of his treatment.

Essay Topic 3

Saul believes he shares his great-grandfather’s gift of having the world speak to him. Analyze the moments throughout Indian Horse when the world spoke to Saul.

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