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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Seven through Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to take Blue Bird and her grandmother back to their people?
(a) Blue Bird's cousin, Black Eagle.
(b) The chief of her tribe.
(c) Her estranged husband, Star Elk.
(d) The spirit of her father.

2. What does Waterlily love to hear her brother talk about in Chapter 9?
(a) Rainbow.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Himself.
(d) His first buffalo kill.

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

4. What does Blue Bird gather to make an altar to pray for her daughter in Chapter 3?
(a) The only things left of her father's.
(b) Several buckets of water blessed by the chief.
(c) A bushel of corn husks.
(d) Sticks and leaves.

5. How many brothers were on the hunting trip with Blue Bird when she was a child?
(a) None; she is an only child.
(b) Six.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What doesn't seem to help Waterlily's illness at all in Chapter 3?

2. What does Little Chief want to do that he is refused because he is too young in Chapter 9?

3. What does Blue Bird's mother-in-law think Blue Bird's cousin can help her do?

4. How does Waterlily feel about the man Little Chief is becoming in Chapter 9?

5. What does Rainbow hear while sitting around the campfire on the hunting trip in Chapter 9?

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