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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nokomis encourage Omakayas to do?
(a) Bead some moccasins for gifts.
(b) Go on a spiritual quest.
(c) Help Mama with cooking.
(d) Scrape hides.

2. Why does Deydey leave the family for awhile in Chapter 7?
(a) He is on a fishing expedition.
(b) He is visiting relatives.
(c) He is on a trapping expedition.
(d) He is building a new cabin far away.

3. What does Deydey sell at the store?
(a) Maple sugar.
(b) Arrows.
(c) Blankets.
(d) Corn meal.

4. With what does Nokomis paint Omakayas' face?
(a) Oil.
(b) Charcoal.
(c) Mud.
(d) Clay.

5. Nokomis asks Omakayas if ____________ speak to her.
(a) The rain.
(b) Clouds.
(c) Bears.
(d) The wind.

6. Which of Omakayas' family members dies in her arms?
(a) Neewo.
(b) Mama.
(c) Angeline.
(d) Pinch.

7. How much food does Old Tallow eat at supper?
(a) A big platter.
(b) A cup.
(c) One small plate.
(d) Two bowls.

8. What does Omakayas realize when Andeg flies away one day?
(a) He will bring back more twigs.
(b) He will return with his family one day.
(c) He needs to be with other crows.
(d) He will return in the spring.

9. What does Nokomis say speaks to her?
(a) The wind.
(b) The birds.
(c) Herbs and medicines.
(d) The clouds.

10. Who joins Omakayas when she feels Neewo's spirit?
(a) Ten Snow's spirit.
(b) Old Tallow.
(c) Nokomis.
(d) The two young bears.

11. What does Nokomis warn Angeline about?
(a) Spending time with the chite children.
(b) Crossing the stream.
(c) Coming home before the storm.
(d) Walking on the ice.

12. Why does Omakayas go off by herself for awhile in the woods?
(a) To take a nap.
(b) To carve her initials into a tree.
(c) To write in her diary.
(d) To cry about Neewo.

13. Omakayas rises from her depression when _______________ visits.
(a) Fishtail.
(b) Albert.
(c) Deydey.
(d) Old Tallow.

14. Omakayas and _________________ are the only ones in the home who do not get ill.
(a) Angeline.
(b) Mama.
(c) Pinch.
(d) Nokomis.

15. How does the family react to the person in #140 when the fire is put out?
(a) They scream.
(b) They laugh heartily.
(c) They punish Pinch.
(d) They scold Pinch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Omakayas listen to while he/she talks in his/her sleep?

2. What does Deydey get when he wins the game with the shop owner?

3. Who stares at Omakayas as she tends the fire?

4. Who offers to teach Omakayas everything she will need to know?

5. What color beads does Ten Snow use on the item for her husband?

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