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

2. Which direction did the sweat lodge face?
(a) West.
(b) East.
(c) South.
(d) North.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 13, Lame Deer mentions that one of his tribe's troubles is that they can't do what?
(a) Lie.
(b) Cheat.
(c) Steal.
(d) Curse.

4. In the book, Lame Deer talks about horses in a rodeo and how the riders knew how the horses were going to buck. He says that it's not like riding a horse any more, it's like driving what?
(a) A garbage truck.
(b) A bike.
(c) A old mare.
(d) A milk truck.

5. What did a heyoka ceremony start with?
(a) A dance.
(b) Smoking a pipe.
(c) A bath.
(d) Singing a chant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the name wicasa wakan mean?

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

3. What does the Lakota word, wakinyan mean?

4. When Lame Deer talks about the four square miles along the Rapid River that his great-grandfather and his tribe had taken away from them, he talks about the government missing out on a life-sized dinosaur made out of green what?

5. In the tale about Rabbit Boy, when the rabbit came across a pool of blood, what did he do?

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