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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 Waterlily vow to do regarding sneaking away in Chapter 11?
(a) To take Little Chief with her next time.
(b) To never sneak away again.
(c) To do it again as soon as possible.
(d) To never tell anyone about it.

2. What is Waterlily starting to understand as she grows into an adult?
(a) Her role as a slave to the men of the tribe.
(b) The significance of Dakota traditions and her place in them.
(c) The burden she has put on her mother.
(d) How to cook properly.

3. Why are the men supposed to dance around the tree for several days in Chapter 11?
(a) It is a contest of stamina.
(b) To show themselves to the women of the tribe.
(c) So their prayers are answered.
(d) It is entertaining for the rest of the tribe.

4. What is Gloku known for in the camp circle?
(a) Her generosity.
(b) Being a bad mother.
(c) Her horrible cooking.
(d) Her incessant chatter.

5. How does Rainbow's best friend refer to Gloku?
(a) He refuses to speak to her.
(b) As mother.
(c) Aunt Gloku.
(d) Her grace.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Little Chief begin training with?

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

3. What happens to the two horses before the ghostkeeping?

4. What does Star Elk refuse to do in Chapter 3 out of anger towards Blue Bird?

5. What was the significance of the ghostkeeping to Gloku?

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