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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Ten through Twelve.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Blue Bird's sister-in-laws' loyalty belong to ultimately?
(a) Blue Bird.
(b) The chief of the tribe.
(c) Rainbow.
(d) Waterlily.

2. What follows the singing in the celebration in Chapter 11?
(a) Hunting and feasting.
(b) Nothing- that is the end of the celebration.
(c) More singing.
(d) Fasting and weeping.

3. Who do Gloku and her husband believe would be a good husband for Blue Bird?
(a) Rainbow.
(b) Gloku's cousin.
(c) Little Chief.
(d) No one; they believe she should stay single.

4. Who is Waterlily's cousin that is mentioned in Chapter 12?
(a) Leaping Fawn.
(b) Black Eagle.
(c) Star Elk.
(d) Buffalo Fist.

5. What is one of the most common traditions of the Dakota as seen in this novel?
(a) Gift giving.
(b) Not being prepared for the winter.
(c) Slandering each other.
(d) Slaughtering other tribes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Little Chief want to do that he is refused because he is too young in Chapter 9?

2. What does Waterlily find outside the tipi that she begins to eat in Chapter 8?

3. What does the word "Hao" mean in the Dakota language?

4. How does Rainbow's best friend refer to Gloku?

5. What happens after Blue Bird and her grandmother wander alone for a few days in Chapter 2?

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