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

2. How old was Pretty-shield when she was promised to Goes-ahead?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Fifteen.

3. Why did Pretty-shield cover piles of meat with buffalo robes and trample on them?
(a) To squeeze out the blood in the meat.
(b) To make the meat tough.
(c) To rid the meat of evil spirits.
(d) To give the meat better taste.

4. What tribe was responsible for killing Long-hair's mother and father?
(a) Cheyenne.
(b) Snake.
(c) Ute.
(d) Lakota.

5. What did it mean when Pretty-shield mentioned that Goes-ahead was a Fox?
(a) He was a good spy.
(b) He was a member of a secret society.
(c) He was a good father.
(d) He was a great hunter.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Linderman was leaving the school building in the beginning of Chapter 12, what were the prisoners doing?

2. What did Pretty-shield use to tan her robes and skins?

3. What did Pretty-shield claim happened to her people when the buffalo went away?

4. What was Linderman's answer to Pretty-shield's question about how old Plenty-coups said he was?

5. In the springtime, how many tongues does the chickadee have, according to Pretty-shield?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Pretty-shield state were the happiest days of her life?

2. What are some of the tribes that Pretty-shield mentioned in Chapter 14 that never let her people rest because they were always at war?

3. What was the name of the aged Negro that Linderman mentioned in Chapter 15, and who had he been a servant to?

4. What question did Linderman ask Pretty-shield in the beginning of Chapter 16 that pleased her?

5. According to Pretty-shield, how were babies bathed?

6. What happened when the Crow's land was leased to white stock-men?

7. What precautions did the women take that had just had a baby?

8. What did the daughter do when her mother told her to go to Lost-boy and be his woman?

9. How did Linderman reply when Pretty-shield asked him if he had ever talked to animal-people?

10. When the woman first met the white bear in the story of Lost-boy, what did the white bear offer the woman and her child?

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