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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. Who is Little Chief's father?
(a) His father is Rainbow.
(b) Black Eagle.
(c) His father is the Big Chief.
(d) Gloku is unsure who his father is.

2. What happens to Waterlily after Blue Bird prays for her and returns to camp in Chapter 3?
(a) She fades into a coma and dies.
(b) She is kidnapped by Star Elk.
(c) She begins to get better.
(d) She begins to speak in tongues.

3. Why does Blue Bird name her daughter Waterlily?
(a) She was born near water-lilies and her mother thinks she is as beautiful as the water-lilies.
(b) It was her grandmother's name.
(c) She could not think of a better name.
(d) She was commanded to by the chief.

4. When Dakotas take people into their family, what do they become?
(a) Part of that family for life.
(b) Marked targets for other tribes.
(c) The family's slave.
(d) Outcasts from the rest of the Dakota families.

5. What is all Blue Bird is good for, according to Star Elk?
(a) Her beautiful sowing.
(b) Her wonderful singing voice.
(c) To fetch water or fuel.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who comes to take Blue Bird and her grandmother back to their people?

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

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

5. Who do Gloku and her husband believe would be a good husband for Blue Bird?

(see the answer key)

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