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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pretty-shield claimed that her father was nice to everyone but who?
(a) His mother-in-law.
(b) His enemies.
(c) His sister.
(d) The chief.

2. When the children were performing their sun dance, they used whistles. What were these whistles made of?
(a) The grass reeds from the river.
(b) The big bone of an eagle's wing.
(c) The antlers of an antelope.
(d) The quills of a porcupine.

3. What right did a Crow man have concerning his new wife's sisters?
(a) To demand her unmarried sisters as wives.
(b) To ask them to cook for himself and his new wife.
(c) To use them as babysitters for their children.
(d) To ask them for cooking advice.

4. What did Pretty-shield tell Linderman that she likes to do and that she always had?
(a) Laugh.
(b) Sing.
(c) Hunt.
(d) Sleep.

5. According to Pretty-shield, how could someone always tell that a man loved his woman?
(a) By her clothing.
(b) By how many horses she had.
(c) By how many children she was carrying.
(d) By her hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many teeth did the buffalo cow have in front that Pretty-shield described as having something wrong with it?

2. Why did Pretty-shield's mother stop a boy cousin from helping Pretty-shield?

3. How many young women were sliding down the hill when Pretty-shield thought she saw a wolf from their tribe warn them of oncoming enemies?

4. What did Pretty-shield carry on her back to be more like the women in her tribe?

5. What did buffalo-runners rub their hands with so their fingers would be nimble in handling their bow and arrows?

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