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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What month was Pretty-shield born in?
(a) February.
(b) May.
(c) April.
(d) March.

2. What kind of teeth did Pretty-shield have on her buckskin dress?
(a) Buffalo teeth.
(b) Elk teeth.
(c) Dog teeth.
(d) Horse teeth.

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

4. What was the name for a bowl-like, skin-covered boat?
(a) Gliding-circle.
(b) Bull-boat.
(c) Floating-boat.
(d) Rafting-bowl.

5. Pretty-shield states in Chapter 1 that she was born across what river?
(a) The Mississippi river.
(b) The Snake river.
(c) The Missouri river.
(d) The Ohio river.

6. When Pretty-shield told Linderman about the very hot summer in Chapter 7, how hot was that day?
(a) So hot that the horses were dripping sweat while standing.
(b) So hot that no one could move outside their homes.
(c) So hot that the animals were going mad.
(d) So hot that the water was evaporating.

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

8. How many teeth did the buffalo cow have in front that Pretty-shield described as having something wrong with it?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

9. What color were the arrow-points that Pretty-shield found in a large pile?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

10. What color was the slow horse that the youngest girl was riding in Chapter 7?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black and white.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

11. What was the name of the Crow wolf that Pretty-shield recognized high on a hill?
(a) Bear-watcher.
(b) Eagle-soars.
(c) Crazy-brave.
(d) Mad-bull.

12. What was the name of the other girl that agreed to try to kill a buffalo calf with Pretty-Shield?
(a) Beaver-that-passes.
(b) Listens-to-rivers.
(c) Hair-in-the-wind.
(d) Sturdy-strong-lodge.

13. What was the muffler made out of that Pretty-shield untied from her head in the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Silk.
(b) Cotton.
(c) Flannel.
(d) Deerskin.

14. What tribe did Good-trader come from?
(a) The Crow.
(b) The Cheyenne.
(c) The Blackfeet.
(d) The Lakota.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When the horse went crazy on Pretty-shield's friend when her mother asked her to drive the horse band, what were the plains covered with?

2. Who named all of Pretty-shield's children?

3. What was the name of Goes-together's husband?

4. In the beginning of Chatper 4, how many trappers does Pretty-shield talk about that came into their camp?

5. In the beginning of Chapter 2, Pretty-shield mentioned to Linderman that she never tired of what?

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