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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 5, who does Pretty-shield mention talking to about the time they lost a baby?
(a) Plainly-painted.
(b) Richly-blessed.
(c) Soaring-nest.
(d) Colorful squirrel.

2. When Pretty-shield's mother ran after the horse in the beginning of Chapter 3, how many men did she see?
(a) Two.
(b) None.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

3. What did the boy stuff into the gun that the children had found?
(a) Rocks.
(b) Buffalo chips.
(c) Sage bush leaves.
(d) Pine needles.

4. What did Pretty-shield carry on her back to be more like the women in her tribe?
(a) A rifle.
(b) Her robe.
(c) Her doll.
(d) Her small tipi.

5. 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) Rattlesnakes.
(b) Crickets.
(c) Cactus plants.
(d) Sage bushes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month was Pretty-shield born in?

2. What color was the tobacco seed pouch that Linderman put into his coat pocket?

3. How many bears did the men tie to the tree to keep Pretty-shield and the other girls in the trees?

4. What was the muffler made out of that Pretty-shield untied from her head in the beginning of Chapter 7?

5. What was the name of the other girl that agreed to try to kill a buffalo calf with Pretty-Shield?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Linderman was closing the damper on the big stove, what was he wondering about asking Pretty-shield?

2. What did Pretty-shield say to the woman who stopped at the creek with her baby to let her horse drink?

3. Describe Pretty-shield's father's buffalo horse.

4. How did Pretty-shield and the old mare make it out of the middle of a herd of running buffalo?

5. At the end of Chapter 5, what did Linderman ask Pretty-shield as she walked stiffly to the door, and what was Pretty-shield's reply?

6. What did Kills-good use for dishes and drinking cups?

7. What did Pretty-shield state the Crows are fond of doing, in Chapter 2?

8. What are a couple of the things that Pretty-shield describes as being "strange things" in Crow country?

9. What had the bear done to Kills-by-the-water?

10. What was Linderman's response when Pretty-shield inquired on what he wanted her to speak about?

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