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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Neebin (Summer), Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do the voyageurs find alive in the village?
(a) A healer.
(b) A baby girl.
(c) A chief.
(d) A blacksmith.

2. What noise do the voyageurs hear as they get into their canoes to leave the island?
(a) Gunshots.
(b) Thunder.
(c) Wailing.
(d) Birds singing.

3. Who is the author of this book?
(a) Louise Erdrich.
(b) Lonnie Emerson.
(c) Ernest Hemingway.
(d) Annie Proux.

4. What is the translation of Omakayas' name?
(a) Butterfly.
(b) Blue Sky.
(c) Summer Breeze.
(d) Little Frog.

5. The book explores the connection between human beings and _______________.
(a) God.
(b) Greed.
(c) Nature.
(d) Joy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are voyageurs?

2. Which of the following does the bear NOT do to Omakayas?

3. What has killed people in the village?

4. Who is Omakayas' older sister?

5. Why does Mama send Omakayas to Old Tallow's?

(see the answer key)

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