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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) Help Mama with cooking.
(b) Bead some moccasins for gifts.
(c) Scrape hides.
(d) Go on a spiritual quest.

2. What does Old Tallow do with the nasty yellow dog that attacks Omakayas?
(a) Kills him.
(b) Puts him in the barn.
(c) Puts him in a pen.
(d) Ties him up.

3. What is Biboon?
(a) A hot drink.
(b) A wild rice dish.
(c) A big monkey.
(d) Winter.

4. What has Angeline learned in the missionary school which she teaches the family?
(a) Religious hymns.
(b) Bible stories.
(c) How to read the Bible.
(d) The white man's language.

5. Whom does Omakayas listen to while he/she talks in his/her sleep?
(a) Nokomis.
(b) Mama.
(c) Deydey.
(d) Angeline.

6. What does Fishtail's wife make for Angeline?
(a) A bookbag.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A dress.
(d) A coat.

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

8. In her dream, what does Nokomis envision the deer One Horn doing?
(a) Offering itself as food for the family.
(b) Playing with her doe.
(c) Grazing in the meadow.
(d) Standing proudly on a mountain top.

9. Who is Fishtail's wife?
(a) Tall Snow.
(b) Ten Snow.
(c) Winter Snow.
(d) Snowfall.

10. Who tries to commit suicide after the smallpox outbreak?
(a) Deydey.
(b) Angeline.
(c) Fishtail.
(d) Albert.

11. The spirit that Omakayas sees in her vision represents what?
(a) The spirit of nature as a whole.
(b) The spirit of her own mother.
(c) The spirit of the earth.
(d) The spirit of the mother bear.

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

13. For whom does Omakayas make winter moccasins?
(a) Neewo.
(b) Mama.
(c) Deydey.
(d) Pitch.

14. Who prepares the herbs to place on Pinch's foot?
(a) Deydey.
(b) Mama.
(c) Nokomis.
(d) Omakayas.

15. What do Ten Snow and Angeline spend hours doing?
(a) Beadwork.
(b) Scraping hides.
(c) Making moccasins.
(d) Making rugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Deyday's favorite food?

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

3. Where does the family spend the winter?

4. What is spilled accidentally on Pinch's foot?

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

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