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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Pretty-shield's mother use to wipe away their tracks to keep the Lakota from finding them?
(a) A horse hair brush.
(b) Porcupine quills.
(c) A bear's fur coat.
(d) A wolf's skin.

2. In the springtime, how many tongues does the chickadee have, according to Pretty-shield?
(a) Three.
(b) Seven.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

3. How many feathers did the coyote tell the boy to steal from Red-woman?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

4. From what kind of tree was Pretty-shield's turnip digger made?
(a) Chokecherry.
(b) Pine.
(c) Pear.
(d) Apple.

5. When Linderman was leaving the school building in the beginning of Chapter 12, what were the prisoners doing?
(a) Cleaning toilets.
(b) Gathering trash off the sides of the street.
(c) Raking leaves.
(d) Sweeping the sidewalk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was the slow horse that the youngest girl was riding in Chapter 7?

2. Pretty-shield's father belonged to The-war-clubs. What was The-war-clubs?

3. Linderman mentioned at the end of Chapter 2 that Pretty-shield lived in a bare shack with how many grandchildren?

4. How many other times had Linderman been able to obtain tobacco seed from an Indian?

5. When Pretty-shield and her mother were looking for the colt that had lagged behind, what wouldn't Pretty-shield's mother let the colt do?

(see the answer key)

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