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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Ten through Twelve.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Blue Bird do immediately after giving birth?
(a) Drown the baby in the river.
(b) Say a prayer of thankfulness.
(c) Runs to find Star Elk.
(d) Wraps the baby up and changes clothes.

3. How does Rainbow's best friend refer to Gloku?
(a) He refuses to speak to her.
(b) Aunt Gloku.
(c) Her grace.
(d) As mother.

4. What does the boy who Waterlily's cousin supposedly agreed to marry realize in Chapter 12?
(a) He must leave the tribe immediately.
(b) His parents have disowned him.
(c) He has mistaken her for someone else.
(d) He is in love with Waterlily.

5. Who is Waterlily's cousin that is mentioned in Chapter 12?
(a) Star Elk.
(b) Buffalo Fist.
(c) Leaping Fawn.
(d) Black Eagle.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Gloku decide to take the children to learn to pray?

3. What was given to Blue Bird and her grandmother when they join the camp circle in Chapter 2?

4. What is Rainbow being considered for soon after the Buffalo Ceremony?

5. Who does Waterlily sneak away to see during the dance in Chapter 11?

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