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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Blood Turned Into Stone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal guarded the west entrance to the mountain where the wakinyan lived?
(a) A deer.
(b) A buffalo.
(c) A wolf.
(d) A bear.

2. What was on the blanket that Lame Deer's grandmother had made especially for the vision pit?
(a) A buffalo.
(b) A circle.
(c) A thunderbird.
(d) A star.

3. Lame Deer mentions that sometimes the tonwan or thunderbolt hits something. What does he describe it hitting?
(a) A horse.
(b) A human.
(c) A pig.
(d) A bull.

4. In the tale of the Stone Boy, when Stone Boy goes out to find his uncles he starts out in the morning and in the evening he smells what?
(a) Smoke.
(b) Buffalo breath.
(c) Sweet rose petals.
(d) Crisp running water.

5. In the process of building a sweat house, how many white willow trees needed to be cut?
(a) Five.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Nineteen.
(d) Twelve.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of Chapter 11, Lame Deer describes a yuwipi ceremony. What does Lame Deer state roared in the darkness?

2. What animal was most likely to appear in a vision that a medicine man had?

3. What state did the Sioux church members have to get their peyote from?

4. When the tree was cut down to prepare for the sun dance and the lower branches were cut off, what was used to cover the "wounds" on the tree?

5. What did the rectangles represent that had one line missing that are found on the belt that Lame Deer's grandmother made?

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