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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Four through Six.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Blue Bird make for Little Chief in Chapter 4?
(a) A wonderful meal.
(b) A bow and arrow.
(c) A pair of moccasins.
(d) A headdress.

2. What two characteristics define the Dakota tribe?
(a) They are cold and ruthless.
(b) They are lazy and shiftless.
(c) They are nomadic and wild.
(d) They are devoted and loyal.

3. What do the people know about Blue Bird despite what is being said about her?
(a) She is stronger than most of the men of the tribe.
(b) She is possessed by a demon.
(c) She can tell the future.
(d) The kind of person she is.

4. Why was Blue Bird's grandmother not pleased with Blue Bird's intention to marry Star Elk?
(a) He was known to be lazy and a poor hunter.
(b) He was already married to another woman.
(c) She did not believe in love.
(d) She thought he was very ugly.

5. What does Rainbow ask his parents to borrow in Chapter 4?
(a) Their hunting tipi.
(b) Wood for a fire.
(c) A sturdy fishing line.
(d) Several hundred dollars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Blue Bird name her daughter Waterlily?

2. What was Blue Bird's grandmother worried Star Elk would do to Blue Bird?

3. What does Gloku teach the children while they are in her care?

4. What did Star Elk question about Blue Bird twice publicly?

5. What happens to Waterlily after Blue Bird prays for her and returns to camp in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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