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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 are Dakota women taught is important from early childhood?
(a) Living an honorable life.
(b) Keeping a night watch.
(c) Pleasing their husband with cooking.
(d) Prayer to God.

2. What does Blue Bird make for Little Chief in Chapter 4?
(a) A wonderful meal.
(b) A pair of moccasins.
(c) A bow and arrow.
(d) A headdress.

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) Six.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

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

5. Who wants to give Waterlily a horse in Chapter 4?
(a) Little Chief's grandparents.
(b) Black Eagle.
(c) The chief of the camp circle.
(d) Blue Bird's grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what is six-year-old Waterlily left to do while her grandmother goes out for the day?

2. Why does Star Elk leave the camp permanently in Chapter 3?

3. When Dakotas take people into their family, what do they become?

4. How do the Dakotas feel about their siblings' accomplishments?

5. Where does Blue Bird spend the night after Waterlily is born?

(see the answer key)

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