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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who instructs Old Shaawano to begin making a drum?
(a) Anaquot.
(b) Ziigwan’aage
(c) Bernard.
(d) His daughter.

2. What does “ishkode wabo” refer to?
(a) A birch tree.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) A birch canoe.
(d) A type of leather.

3. Which family are Faye and Elsie descended from?
(a) The Tatros.
(b) The Shaawanos.
(c) The Krahes.
(d) The Pillagers.

4. Why does Bernard bring the drum to the hospital?
(a) To impress Seraphine.
(b) To heal Apitchi.
(c) To honor Shawnee’s courage.
(d) To hide it from the police.

5. What job does Old Shaawano do to make money?
(a) He builds furniture.
(b) He makes medicines.
(c) He gambles.
(d) He works as a bartender.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Anaquot begin to sympathize with her would-be murderer?

2. Why does Shawnee burn Apitchi’s toys?

3. What is the title of the carving Kurt is working on when the novel begins?

4. How does Old Shaawano die?

5. What is the meaning of Ziigwan’aage’s name?

(see the answer key)

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