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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. What does Gloku's dream tell her that she feels very uneasy about?
(a) Rainbow is cheating on his new wife, Blue Bird.
(b) The camp circle has been infiltrated by spies.
(c) There will not be enough food for the winter.
(d) In four nights she will be in danger and will be invisible.

2. What would a Dakota couple do in place of a traditional wedding ceremony?
(a) They would perform a wedding dance.
(b) The couple would hunt a buffalo together.
(c) The couple would go on a wedding trip, then return and set up a tipi together.
(d) The couple would cut each other's hair off.

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

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

5. How do the Dakotas feel about their siblings' accomplishments?
(a) They do not have time to notice them usually.
(b) They are so jealous they continuously fight.
(c) They feel competitive towards their siblings.
(d) They are as proud as though it were their own accomplishment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Blue Bird take her children out to do as Waterlily gets older?

2. What is Waterlily learning to be proud of in Chapter 8?

3. What two characteristics define the Dakota tribe?

4. What does Little Chief tell Gloku he sees on top of a hill in Box Butte?

5. How does Gloku treat Waterlily compared to her biological grandchildren?

(see the answer key)

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