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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the person in #140 put out the fire on his pants?
(a) Runs to the creek.
(b) Rolls on the grass.
(c) Splashes down into a puddle.
(d) Sits in a bucket of water.

2. The ice breaking up on the lake means that the family ___________________.
(a) Can build the birchbark house.
(b) Can catch fish.
(c) Can't skate anymore.
(d) Has to use the ferry to cross.

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

4. What does the person walking out of the school say he/she is going to learn?
(a) The white man's stories.
(b) The white man's writing.
(c) The white man's songs.
(d) The white man's numbers.

5. What does Ten Snow make for her husband that gets a lot of praise?
(a) A bandolier bag.
(b) A blanket.
(c) Moccasins.
(d) A robe.

6. What does Pinch admit to Deydey?
(a) Pinch took a jug of maple syrup.
(b) Pinch stole some arrows from a friend.
(c) Pinch did not kill the deer.
(d) Pinch ate all of the berries.

7. 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 building a new cabin far away.
(d) He is on a trapping expedition.

8. Which of the following does NOT represent the connection between One Horn and the family?
(a) Serendipitous.
(b) Respectful.
(c) Generous.
(d) Compassionate.

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

10. What does Deydey get when he wins the game with the shop owner?
(a) Food and moccasins.
(b) Food and guns.
(c) Food and debt reduction.
(d) Food and blankets.

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

12. What does Andeg discover one day that the family feasts on?
(a) A squirrel's cache of nuts.
(b) Frozen berries in an ice house.
(c) A wounded deer.
(d) Corn stored in a granary.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Omakayas' family members dies in her arms?

2. What does Andeg bring to Omakayas?

3. The family travels to the woods to ________________.

4. What happens in the spring that the family looks forward to?

5. The spirit that Omakayas sees in her vision represents what?

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