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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is rumored to be the father of Something Good's baby?
(a) Quanah.
(b) Wanderer.
(c) Eagle.
(d) Pahayuca.

2. Why does Eagle antagonize the People Eaters the first night he is their captive?
(a) To annoy them.
(b) To save Wanderer from death.
(c) To keep them from seeing Spaniard escape.
(d) To aid in his escape.

3. What does Naduah spent the winter of 1839 hunting?
(a) Medicinal plants.
(b) Herbs.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Buffalo.

4. How many Comanche bands agree to go to San Antonio for the 1839 peace treaty talks?
(a) Six.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

5. What does Naduah often wonder about her white family in the early days with the Comanche?
(a) If they are looking for her.
(b) If they are still alive.
(c) All the above.
(d) If they will rescue her someday.

6. What natural disaster strikes the Wasp the first year Naduah is with them?
(a) An earthquake.
(b) A blizzard.
(c) A flood.
(d) A fire.

7. What is the woman's role in the buffalo hunt?
(a) To clean and cook the carcass.
(b) To sharpen the weapons.
(c) To kill the animal.
(d) To keep the hunters fed.

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

9. Who is Eagle in love with?
(a) Sunset.
(b) Two Toes.
(c) Takes Down the Lodge.
(d) Something Good.

10. What is the name of Cynthia Ann Parker's captor?
(a) Eagle.
(b) Buffalo Piss.
(c) Wanderer.
(d) Pahayuna.

11. What self mutilation on a squaw's part shows her grief for a fallen warrior or deceased family member?
(a) She cuts her arms in a specific pattern.
(b) She starves herself until she, too, dies.
(c) She tattoos the name on her body.
(d) She cuts off her hair and the tip of her finger.

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

13. Why is Cynthia sore and bruised when she arrives at the Indian camp in Chapter 5?
(a) From a fall.
(b) From the raid on the fort.
(c) From a beating.
(d) From riding horses.

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

15. What gift does Takes Down the Lodge give Naduah to welcome her to the family?
(a) Blanket and bow and arrow.
(b) A deerskin dress with bells.
(c) A breechclothe.
(d) A doll with a deerskin dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives Naduah a deerskin dress with bells during her first year with the Comanche?

2. What suggestion does Naduah suggest to help the Wasp defend themselves from the consequences of Deep Water's actions?

3. Who do the Parkers ask to help rescue their captured family members?

4. Who vows revenge in Chapter 18 against the Comanche and Wanderer in particular?

5. Why does this man refuse to help rescue the Parkers' captured family members?

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