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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters X - XI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the Old Lady pleased by Rose?
(a) When Rose mentions George’s kindness.
(b) Rose is beautiful and sweet.
(c) Rose gives her a gift.
(d) Rose sets a beautiful table.

2. What important role would Edward have, if they had stayed on their land?
(a) He would be the oldest member of the tribe.
(b) He would be the school teacher.
(c) He would be the shaman.
(d) He would be the chief.

3. When George reflects back on a particular Christmas in which Phil was exceptionally obnoxious and unkind, what is the gift that Phil is making fun of?
(a) A new telphone.
(b) A rocking horse.
(c) A dressing gown and slippers their mother had given George.
(d) A pipe and tobacco.

4. How does Phil feel when he sees the Indians on his land?
(a) He sees red.
(b) He is shocked.
(c) He is concerned.
(d) He is happy.

5. How does Jennie, Edward's wife, feel about the stories he tells their son?
(a) She is angry the stories are told, because it is so upsetting to hear how life used to be.
(b) She wonders if it is a good idea to fill their son's head with such stories.
(c) She is worried the local officials will find out and will cause trouble.
(d) She is proud that Edward is passing on their heritage to their son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Phil initially not take George’s behavior towards Mrs. Gordon too seriously?

2. As the day of the Governor’s visit grows closer, why does George not want to invite any other guests?

3. What is Phil’s reaction to Rose’s unusual work of art?

4. Why does elder Mrs. Burbank stop giving handouts to the Indians?

5. Why does Rose want more guests besides the Governor and his wife at the party?

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