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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Summer: Chapters 27 - 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Rachel Plummer's baby?
(a) Cruel One abandons it on the prairie.
(b) Cruel One kills it.
(c) Cruel One adopts it.
(d) Cruel One leaves it with white people.

2. What does Rachel learn about her husband after her release?
(a) He has been captured by the Indians.
(b) He has moved to New York.
(c) He has died.
(d) He has remarried.

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

4. What is the Staked Plains?
(a) An area in north Oklahoma.
(b) An area in southeastern New Mexico and western Texas.
(c) An area in east Texas and west Louisiana.
(d) An area in southern Montana.

5. What name is John Parker given by the Indians?
(a) Wind in the Rain.
(b) Pecan.
(c) Bear Cub.
(d) Cub.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks Naduah to remain with Old Owl's band as the bands break up at the end of winter in Chapter 23?

2. What is the brain of the buffalo used for?

3. Why do New Mexico traders want to buy Rachel?

4. What self mutilation on a squaw's part shows her grief for a fallen warrior or deceased family member?

5. What is pemmican?

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