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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Thirteen through Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Blue Bird believe is the significance of the unseen voice she hears after praying for her daughter in Chapter 3?
(a) Her prayers will be answered.
(b) She has developed a high fever and is hallucinating.
(c) She believes it a sign to run from the camp immediately.
(d) Her husband is eavesdropping on her.

2. What selfless act did Gloku do for Waterlily?
(a) Went without eating to feed Waterlily.
(b) Jumped in front of an attacker.
(c) Sacrificed herself to God.
(d) She raised her as her own.

3. What type of horses does Black Eagle have at the start of Chapter 13?
(a) American horses.
(b) Chestnut mares.
(c) Shetland ponies.
(d) Winged horses.

4. How does Sacred Horse treat Waterlily?
(a) Like an idiot.
(b) Horribly.
(c) He will not speak to her.
(d) With patience and kindness.

5. What does Gloku do with the children's rocks in Chapter 5?
(a) Takes them away.
(b) Paints them.
(c) Stows them away in a bag.
(d) Carves them into chess pieces.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to visit each of the families in the camp circle during the winter?

2. What would a Dakota couple do in place of a traditional wedding ceremony?

3. What does the young man in the Sun Dance do when Waterlily offers him something while he is dancing in Chapter 11?

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

5. In the Dakota tribe, who customarily helps parents raise their children?

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