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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was the boy that fell into the lodge fire when he actually fell into the fire?
(a) 11.
(b) 9.
(c) 5.
(d) 15.

2. What color did the men paint their faces to show a sign of victory?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

3. Who was also known as Son-of-the-morning-star?
(a) Goes-ahead.
(b) Sitting Bull.
(c) General Custer.
(d) General Terry.

4. When did the Crow put their babies into back-cradles?
(a) When they were six moons old.
(b) When they were eight moons old.
(c) When they were five moons old.
(d) When they were two moons old.

5. Along what river was the Big Tree located?
(a) The Missouri River.
(b) The Elkhorn River.
(c) The Colorado River.
(d) The Platte River.

6. What was the name of Sitting-heifer's man?
(a) Running-rock.
(b) Flowing-rain.
(c) Long-ear.
(d) Strong-tide.

7. The Crow chief that rode into the circle to talk to Sitting Bull carried a tail of a buffalo that had what on it?
(a) A porcupine quill.
(b) An antelope horn.
(c) A raccoon tail.
(d) An eagle's feather.

8. What did Pretty-shield use to tan her robes and skins?
(a) The intestines and stomach of the animal.
(b) Roots and dirt.
(c) Sunflowers and cactus.
(d) The liver and brains of the animal.

9. How many Crow women were captured by the Lakota in the story of the woman escaping from the Lakota village?
(a) Eight.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Ten.
(d) Eighteen.

10. How many other women was Feather-woman brought with into the Crow village?
(a) 50.
(b) 25.
(c) 120.
(d) 100.

11. Why wouldn't any of the Lakota people take Feather-woman back with them?
(a) Because she had killed her own man.
(b) Because she had told them she liked the Crow village better.
(c) Because she had broken a tribe law.
(d) Because she was too old to walk back.

12. What was the name of the wise-one that went to the birthing lodge with Pretty-shield and her mother?
(a) Left-hand.
(b) Right-foot.
(c) Behind-grass.
(d) Middle-river.

13. When Pretty-shield entered the school building out of breath from running, she wiped her forehead with what?
(a) Her hair.
(b) Her blanket.
(c) Linderman's handkerchief.
(d) A towel left on a desk.

14. When the woman and her young daughter knelt down to take a drink, what kind of tracks did they find in the mud by the river?
(a) A skunk.
(b) A deer.
(c) A squirrel.
(d) A white bear.

15. What month was Pretty-shield talking about when she states that something happened in the moon when leaves are showing?
(a) May.
(b) September.
(c) March.
(d) July.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many lodges were set up in the Crow camp in the story of the woman mouse?

2. What was another name for The-mountain-lion's-lodge?

3. When Pretty-shield and her mother were running from the Lakota, what kind of tree did they stop behind?

4. In the story of raking the plums, where did the woman get bitten by a rattlesnake?

5. After the woman escaped with her child and was running from the Lakota, how many parties of Lakota did she spot on the third day?

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