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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Kwakwala, there is no word for
(a) Good morning.
(b) Thank You.
(c) Goodbye.
(d) Please.

2. How do the Indians respond to Mark Brian's attempts to learn their language?
(a) They are offended.
(b) They are amused and mock him openly.
(c) They are unimpressed by his efforts.
(d) They are amused and indulgent.

3. Sam plans to ask the vicar
(a) For counsel about his daughter.
(b) For a job.
(c) For a loan.
(d) For liquor.

4. Who are the doctor and the Bishop discussing?
(a) The young ordinand.
(b) The young Constable.
(c) The young doctor.
(d) The young Bishop.

5. What does the doctor hope the Bishop will do for the young man?
(a) He hopes the Bishop will nurse the young man to health.
(b) He hopes the Bishop will train the young man well.
(c) He hopes the Bishop will pray for the young man.
(d) He hopes the Bishop will warn the young man of his condition.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Caleb feel Mark should be sorry for the Indians?

2. Why does the teacher visit the vicar?

3. Families gather at the end of the salmon run to

4. The chief teaches Mark Brian to say

5. What is true of both the swimmer and Mark Brian?

(see the answer key)

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