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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who dies during Gloku's ghostkeeping ceremony?
(a) No one.
(b) The whole tribe.
(c) Red Leaf.
(d) Rainbow.
2. What do the two women want from Black Eagle and his family in exchange for the two horses in Chapter 13?
(a) A new tipi.
(b) Waterlily to marry their son.
(c) Two cows.
(d) Black Eagle's servitude.
3. What would Rainbow and his best friend be willing to do for each other?
(a) Kill the chief.
(b) Denounce God.
(c) Die for each other.
(d) Leave the tribe.
4. Who does Waterlily sneak away to see during the dance in Chapter 11?
(a) Rainbow.
(b) Lowanla.
(c) Blue Bird.
(d) Little Chief.
5. What can anyone question during the event Waterlily's cousin holds?
(a) The validity of the engagement.
(b) The girls' honor.
(c) Their faith in God.
(d) Their importance to the tribe.
6. What happens two months after Mitawa is born?
(a) He is killed by a snake.
(b) A prophet arrives at the camp.
(c) A man who looks like Sacred Horse rides into the camp.
(d) He is kidnapped by Star Elk.
7. What celebration is going on when Rainbow and family arrive at the far off camp circle in Chapter 10?
(a) A thanksgiving feast.
(b) A rain dance celebration.
(c) A sun dance celebration.
(d) A sacrifice to the Gods.
8. What does Blue Bird tell Waterlily about when they return to their camp circle in Chapter 12?
(a) How disappointed her father is because she snuck away.
(b) How to be courted by a boy.
(c) How to make clothes from buffalo hide.
(d) How to cook for the family.
9. How do Sacred Horse and Waterlily walk home after the storytelling in Chapter 15?
(a) Stumbling because they are drunk.
(b) They run the whole way.
(c) The long way.
(d) Holding Hands.
10. What does the Buffalo ceremony mark in Waterlily's life?
(a) Her first buffalo kill.
(b) Her decision to leave the camp circle.
(c) Her marriage.
(d) The change from childhood to adolescence.
11. What happens at the same time Waterlily's grandfather dies?
(a) Black Eagle dies as well.
(b) Waterlily gives birth to a son.
(c) A buffalo enters the camp circle.
(d) Waterlily dies also.
12. What does the word Mitawa mean in Dakota?
(a) Strong buffalo.
(b) Spirit-bringer.
(c) Servant of spirits.
(d) My son.
13. Who greets Waterlily when she returns home in Chapter 17?
(a) Her whole family except Little Chief.
(b) Red Leaf and his children.
(c) No one; her home is gone.
(d) Star Elk.
14. What follows the singing in the celebration in Chapter 11?
(a) Nothing- that is the end of the celebration.
(b) More singing.
(c) Fasting and weeping.
(d) Hunting and feasting.
15. How do Waterlily and Little Bear find Little Bear's mother, Echo, in Chapter 16?
(a) Dead.
(b) Tied to a stake.
(c) Scalped and barely alive.
(d) They don't because she has disappeared.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Sacred Horse's cousin say will marry Waterlily in Chapter 17?
2. How does Sacred Horse treat Waterlily?
3. What happens while Waterlily goes after Little Bear who is collecting water in Chapter 16?
4. What does Waterlily discover in Chapter 17?
5. What does the Dakota term Kola refer to?
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