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

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

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

4. What was the name of Pretty-shield's aunt that she lived with?
(a) Strikes-with-an-axe.
(b) Shoots-wtih-a-gun.
(c) Waits-to-pounce.
(d) Kills-with-an-arrow.

5. According to the coyote, what were the Red-woman's feathers?
(a) Her breath.
(b) Her footsteps.
(c) Her life.
(d) Her heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of Chapter 7, Linderman asks Pretty-shield to tell him more about what?

2. What was the name of Pretty-shield's father?

3. Pretty-shield claimed that she knew a woman that had what type of animal that could talk?

4. Where did the Crow brave drive his knife into the bear that he killed?

5. What does Pretty-shield call Frank Linderman?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. In Chapter 4, what did the coyote tell the boy to do to get rid of Red-woman?

5. In Chapter 3, how did Pretty-shield describe her father?

6. What did Pretty-shield do when the girl in the calico dress suggested they take a swim in the creek?

7. In what ways were Pretty-shield's people tough?

8. Describe the kicking ball game that Pretty-shield talks about playing in Chapter 8.

9. What did Pretty-shield see that made her think that all children are alike?

10. Describe the first white men that Pretty-shield met.

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