Pretty-shield, Medicine Woman of the Crows Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Frank Bird Linderman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Pretty-shield, Medicine Woman of the Crows Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Frank Bird Linderman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Pretty-shield's mother ran after the horse in the beginning of Chapter 3, how many men did she see?

2. How often was the ceremonial tobacco seed planted?

3. What did all Northwestern tribes make out of porcupine tails?

4. According to Pretty-shield, how could someone always tell that a man loved his woman?

5. What did Pretty-shield tell Linderman that she likes to do and that she always had?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Pretty-shield tell Linderman about the white bear or grizzly bear?

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

3. Describe the buffalo cow that chased Pretty-shield in Chapter 6.

4. Describe what happened when Pretty-shield's mother chased after the horse that ran away from her.

5. What was the only instance where a woman's name could be changed, according to Pretty-shield?

6. When Pretty-shield and the other children made a pretend village, the village was so real that they felt they had to do what?

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

8. Why did Pretty-shield state that the Crows could not all live together?

9. What happened to good buffalo horses when they ran after buffalo?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does Pretty-shield mean in Chapter 19 when she states, "when the buffalo went away, the hearts of my people fell to the ground"?

Essay Topic 2

In Chapter 8, Pretty-shield had an experience with a baby bear who had been scolded by his mother. What life lesson, or lessons, can the reader take away from this story? What did Pretty-shield learn from this experience? What did the baby bear learn from this experience, if he learned anything at all?

Essay Topic 3

After reading this book, what were some ideas of important staples the Crow people had in every day life? How does Pretty-shield incorporate these staples into her stories? How does she describe the need for these particular items? How do you think the Crow life would be different without one, some, or all of these staples?

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