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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 did Star Elk question about Blue Bird twice publicly?
(a) Her motives for marriage.
(b) Her intelligence.
(c) Her honor.
(d) Her family heritage.

2. What causes Blue Bird to worry Waterlily is going to die in Chapter 3?
(a) Her weakening condition.
(b) Her husband is trying to kill both of them.
(c) The words spoken to her by her grandmother.
(d) A sign from God.

3. What does Star Elk spend his time doing instead of hunting for food?
(a) Being jealous of the attention Blue Bird receives from other men.
(b) Looking for a new wife.
(c) Begging from people in the camp.
(d) He sleeps soundly.

4. What does Gloku take every opportunity to do to Blue Bird in Chapter 6?
(a) Make fun of the way she speaks.
(b) Introduce her to the new people at the camp.
(c) Tell her she is no good.
(d) Criticize the way she raises her daughter.

5. Who does Star Elk summon to be with them when he takes Blue Bird to his family?
(a) An Indian spirit god.
(b) The chief of the tribe.
(c) Several servants.
(d) Blue Bird's grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the people know about Blue Bird despite what is being said about her?

2. What does Rainbow ask his parents to borrow in Chapter 4?

3. How does Blue Bird notice Rainbow is different from Star Elk?

4. What does Blue Bird gather to make an altar to pray for her daughter in Chapter 3?

5. What does Little Chief come to Blue Bird's tipi to do in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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