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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-14: Inipi-Grandfather's Breath; Yuwipi-Little Lights from Nowhere; Looking at the Sun, They Dance; Don't Hurt the Trees; Roll Up the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the rectangles represent that had one line missing that are found on the belt that Lame Deer's grandmother made?
(a) Tipi houses.
(b) Open doors.
(c) Horses' tracks.
(d) Puffs of smoke off the pipe.

2. 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) Sweet rose petals.
(b) Buffalo breath.
(c) Smoke.
(d) Crisp running water.

3. How many times was the door to the sweat house opened during the inipi ceremony?
(a) Four.
(b) Six.
(c) Ten.
(d) Three.

4. As a start to a yuwipi meeting what needed to be done with all the windows and doors?
(a) They needed to be covered with blankets.
(b) The needed to be opened.
(c) They needed to be painted.
(d) They needed to be purified.

5. In the tale of the Stone Boy, how many days was the young girl pregnant before she gave birth to a boy?
(a) Three thousand.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Four.
(d) Four hundred.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lame Deer say is on the money, but is being killed by the money?

2. Lame Deer talks about a famous chief that was named Man-Afraid-of-His-what?

3. In the process of building a sweat house, how many white willow trees needed to be cut?

4. In the beginning of Chapter 13, Lame Deer states that the first thing the white man usually asks about is what?

5. What animal does Lame Deer mention in Chapter 7 that is much like an Indian because it's unchangeable?

(see the answer key)

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