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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Pretty-shield's boy that lived past being a baby?
(a) Litte-bear.
(b) Small.
(c) Five-coats.
(d) Good.

2. What was the name of the "borrowed" baby in Chapter 5?
(a) Turtle.
(b) Sunflower.
(c) Snake.
(d) Snowy.

3. What did buffalo-runners rub their hands with so their fingers would be nimble in handling their bow and arrows?
(a) Eagle feathers and antelope hair.
(b) Pine needles and dirt.
(c) Pebbles and quills.
(d) Snow and sand.

4. How did Long-horse die?
(a) He was accidentally shot by a child.
(b) He drowned trying to save a member of his tribe in the big river.
(c) He was killed by Lakota.
(d) He was trampled by a crazy buffalo bull.

5. How old was Pretty-shield when her father told her that she could ride his buckskin?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Ten.
(c) Four.
(d) Nine.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Linderman was walking back toward the school building in the beginning of Chapter 12, how many chickadees did he see?

2. 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?

3. How many feathers did the coyote tell the boy to steal from Red-woman?

4. When Pretty-shield told Linderman the story of the woman who escaped from the Lakota, who did she mention knew this woman?

5. How old was Pretty-shield when Linderman interviewed her for the book?

(see the answer key)

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