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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Fall: Chapters 48 - 52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what reason does Pahayuca take his people off the Staked Plains?
(a) They are unwilling to hunt anymore.
(b) They are starving.
(c) They are unable to find the plant foods they need to survive.
(d) They are suffering the white man's illness.

2. Why is Terrible Snows moving from band to band in Chapter 27?
(a) Looking for his mother.
(b) Trying to improve his fortune.
(c) Trying to find a permanent home.
(d) Looking for free food.

3. What happens on the way home from Linnville to the raiding party?
(a) They are ambushed by Texas Rangers.
(b) They are attacked by the army.
(c) They are drowned in a swollen river.
(d) They are arrested by local police authorities.

4. What does Bear Cub consider a slow death in his life outside Old Owl's band?
(a) Living in a house and wearing white man's clothing.
(b) Living on a farm.
(c) Living in the city.
(d) Living with the Parker family.

5. Why is the body of this character in Chapter 44 who died of cholera not buried, but burned?
(a) To prevent spread of the disease.
(b) This is the traditional burial of Comanche.
(c) Because he was disrespected.
(d) To signal other bands to stay away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Bear Cub's loyalties lie when the white soldiers attack Old Owl's band?

2. What item does Deep Water take from White Robe's camp?

3. Why is Naduah not allowed to go on a raid with the Comanches against the white man?

4. Who kills a white man while in labor and riding on a travois in Chapter 52?

5. Who is Small Hands?

(see the answer key)

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