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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. What does Little Chief want to do that he is refused because he is too young in Chapter 9?
(a) Hear the ghost stories being told.
(b) Speak his mind.
(c) Join the war party.
(d) Smoke the peace pipe.

2. Why does the camp say they are making fun of Star Elk in Chapter 3?
(a) He has horrible body odor.
(b) He has said several stupid things about the chief.
(c) He is acting like a woman.
(d) He snores very loudly.

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

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

5. What happens to Blue Bir'ds newborn baby when Waterlily leaves his side in Chapter 7?
(a) A snake crawls into the tipi and coils around the baby.
(b) He begins to speak in tongues.
(c) He awakes crying and hungry.
(d) He is kidnapped.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Little Chief given after one of his first training sessions?

2. What do the women of the camp sneak and offer the men during the dance in Chapter 11?

3. What does Blue Bird tell Waterlily about when they return to their camp circle in Chapter 12?

4. What was the significance of the ghostkeeping to Gloku?

5. How do the elders feel about Rainbow's decision to go visit his best friend?

(see the answer key)

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