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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Denorah see in the back of Gabe's truck?
(a) A whisp of the Elk Spirit's hair.
(b) An antler.
(c) A deer.
(d) A horse.

2. What does Deborah think of Gabe's talking while she is trying to practice as?
(a) A desperate old man trying to claim some of her glory.
(b) A whole crowd chanting Indians Go Home.
(c) A fly buzzing around her eyes.
(d) A welcome encouragement.

3. When does Denorah's coach have the team practice free throws?
(a) At the end of practice.
(b) Only once per week.
(c) Only twice per week.
(d) At the beginning of practice.

4. What puzzles Gabe about the circumstances of Lewis's death?
(a) Why he had been holding the elk calf, especially at this time of year.
(b) Why he had killed himself.
(c) Why he had killed his own dog before he died.
(d) Why he had killed so many elk before he died.

5. What does Victor play for the men outside the sweat lodge?
(a) The harp.
(b) The guitar.
(c) The clarinet.
(d) Tapes of drumbeat music.

6. Who is responsible for giving hot rocks into the sweat?
(a) Victor Yellow Tail.
(b) Jo.
(c) Shaney.
(d) Ricky.

7. Who is Nate's father?
(a) Victor Yellow Tail.
(b) Victor Crow.
(c) Victor Hench.
(d) Victor Blackfoot.

8. How do Cassidy's dogs act when Gabe first gets to his camper?
(a) They are not there when Gabe first gets to the camper.
(b) They are asleep.
(c) They are aggressive.
(d) They are calm.

9. What does counting coup mean?
(a) Stealing money from the bank.
(b) Letting bygones be bygones.
(c) Provoking an enemy and then getting away.
(d) Keeping a grudge.

10. How does Gabe kill himself?
(a) With the Mauser.
(b) With a knife.
(c) With a rope.
(d) With the thermos.

11. What was Trina known for when she was younger?
(a) Chess.
(b) Playing basketball.
(c) Horseback riding.
(d) Dancing.

12. Who in the tribe taught Gabe and his friends many of the old traditions?
(a) Neesh.
(b) Cassidy's father.
(c) Lewis's father.
(d) Gabe's father.

13. Who plays the part of the ancient Indian inside the sweat lodge?
(a) Victor.
(b) Nathan.
(c) Gabe.
(d) Cassidy.

14. What sport is Gabe's daughter good at?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Volleyball.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Tennis.

15. What does Gabe's father calle Lewis?
(a) Jordan.
(b) Dixon.
(c) Mason.
(d) Meriweather.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose grave does Gabe visit in Part III?

2. What machines are elk particularly afraid of?

3. What does Cassidy tell Gabe Lewis did with the unborn calf?

4. What does Cassidy tell Jo to do before she leaves town?

5. How does the insult about "the only good Indian" end?

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