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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. How old was Pretty-shield when her man "took her"?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Fourteen.

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

3. When Pretty-shield and her mother were running from the Lakota, what kind of tree did they stop behind?
(a) Apple.
(b) Elm.
(c) Pine.
(d) Juniper.

4. Who called Pretty-shield a "brave little woman" when she was a girl and picked her up and carried her to her mother?
(a) Corn-woman.
(b) Strong-river.
(c) Leaping-deer.
(d) Yellow-flower.

5. 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 squirrel.
(b) A white bear.
(c) A skunk.
(d) A deer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tricky-wolf paint an otter doing on Good-otters' lodge?

2. Who came to Feather-woman and told her that they knew she was sorry for what she had done?

3. How old was the woman Strikes-two when she rode through the Crow camp singing her medicine song?

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

5. How old was the boy that fell into the lodge fire when he actually fell into the fire?

Short Essay Questions

1. In the story of the woman-mouse, what did the woman-mouse whisper in Little-face's ear?

2. Who were some of the Sore-lip members that Pretty-shield mentioned in Chapter 17, and what was their medicine?

3. How was meat cooked in what Pretty-shield refers to as meat-holes?

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

5. What did the mountain lion say to Feather-woman?

6. 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?

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

8. Who were the people that accompanied General Custer to the battle at Little Bighorn?

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

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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