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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color was the tobacco seed pouch that Linderman put into his coat pocket?
(a) Black.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

2. In the beginning of Chapter 2, Pretty-shield mentioned to Linderman that she never tired of what?
(a) Moving.
(b) Singing.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Raising children.

3. Why did Pretty-shield's mother stop a boy cousin from helping Pretty-shield?
(a) Because she could see that Pretty-shield's eye was going to come out if he pulled the digger out of her forehead.
(b) Because she could see that the digger was going to ruin Pretty-shield's nerves in her hand if he pulled it out.
(c) Because she could see that if Pretty-shield stood up she would faint.
(d) Because she could see if he helped Pretty-shield then the buffalo would charge them again.

4. 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?
(a) Crickets.
(b) Sage bushes.
(c) Rattlesnakes.
(d) Cactus plants.

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

6. What does Pretty-shield call Frank Linderman?
(a) Talking-white.
(b) Writer-pen.
(c) Paper-logger.
(d) Sign-talker.

7. Where did Pretty-shield's father get his buffalo-horse from?
(a) He bought it from a trapper.
(b) He found it abandoned by the river.
(c) He stole it from the Lakota.
(d) He raised it from her grandmother's horse.

8. What did Pretty-shield claim brought the best change of all for the Crows?
(a) The horse.
(b) The rifle.
(c) The bow and arrow.
(d) The beaver pelt.

9. What type of building was Linderman waiting in the corner of when Pretty-shield entered with Goes-together?
(a) A library.
(b) Linderman's home.
(c) A school building.
(d) A law office.

10. How many bears did the men tie to the tree to keep Pretty-shield and the other girls in the trees?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

11. What was the boy eating in Chapter 4 when the coyote came to him?
(a) A liver from a buffalo calf.
(b) A kidney from a buffalo calf.
(c) A heart from a buffalo calf.
(d) A brain from a buffalo calf.

12. How many bad faults did Pretty-shield say her father had?
(a) One.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

13. When Pretty-shield came into the schoolhouse in the beginning of Chapter 8, Linderman states that she is as merry as what?
(a) Sunshine.
(b) A robin.
(c) A chickadee.
(d) A rabbit.

14. After the boy was shot with the gun that was found, where did his older brother tie the gun?
(a) On his back.
(b) To his horse.
(c) To the shooter's chest.
(d) To a tree.

15. On what day of her life was Pretty-shield given her name?
(a) Fifth.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Third.
(d) Second.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What killed Pretty-shield's father?

3. When Pretty-shield told Linderman about the very hot summer in Chapter 7, how hot was that day?

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

5. When Pretty-shield was stuck in the herd of running buffalo, what struck her in the face?

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