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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Thirteen through Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does the young man in the Sun Dance do when Waterlily offers him something while he is dancing in Chapter 11?
(a) Ignores her.
(b) Laughs at her.
(c) Knocks it out of her hand.
(d) Leaves the dance with her immediately.

4. What job is given to Little Chief in Chapter 9?
(a) Watering the horses.
(b) Rowing the canoe.
(c) Cleaning the animals that are killed.
(d) Carrying the bags.

5. What does this book, "Waterlily", tell the reader about the Dakota women?
(a) The war they waged against Dakota men.
(b) The effect of the telephone on them.
(c) Their lives and customs.
(d) Their rise to government positions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What celebration is going on when Rainbow and family arrive at the far off camp circle in Chapter 10?

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

3. Now that Little Chief is getting older, who is he spending most of his time with?

4. Who did Ohiya meet when his father visited Palani years ago?

5. How did Waterlily act when she saw Sacred Horse while getting water?

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