Indian Horse Test | Final 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 | Final 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. Where does Saul return to at the start of Chapter 45?

2. What does Virgil tell Saul the men who fought them did to them in the alley?

3. Which of Saul’s teammates tell him that if he does not take up the scout on his offer he will beat him up if he sees him on the same rink in Manitouwadge in ten years?

4. What does Saul let himself do after Shabogeesick leaves and his family stays singing?

5. In what year, according to Jim Gibney, did the school close?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Virgil’s life like when Saul returns to Manitouwadge?

2. After playing teams outside the reservations a change happens with the Moose team. How is this change described in Chapter 31?

3. Who are Patrick and Elissa Sheehan?

4. Who is the white man that begins showing up at games in Chapter 33 and what does he want with Saul?

5. What vision does Saul have before deciding it is time to leave New Dawn Centre?

6. What begins happening to Saul and results in his being taken to New Dawn Centre?

7. What happens when the Moose get on the ice to play Kapuskasing in Chapter 30?

8. What is Ernie Jack’s argument to Saul for taking Jack Lanahan up on his offer to train?

9. How does Saul feel about Father Leboutilier telling him he was free the last time they saw each other?

10. Despite the rough treatment, the name calling, and getting spit on why does Saul choose not to fight back?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What was the “spectre” that lived in the adults of Saul’s tribe and in what way does this spectre end up living in Saul?

Essay Topic 2

Analyze the conflict between the traditional Native ways and the ways of the white man throughout Indian Head.

Essay Topic 3

Explore Saul’s character and how he changes over time. Discuss some of the significant moments of change Saul experiences. Use direct examples from the text.

(see the answer keys)

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