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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Waterlily love to hear her brother talk about in Chapter 9?
(a) Her mother.
(b) His first buffalo kill.
(c) Himself.
(d) Rainbow.

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

3. Who comes to take Blue Bird and her grandmother back to their people?
(a) The chief of her tribe.
(b) Her estranged husband, Star Elk.
(c) The spirit of her father.
(d) Blue Bird's cousin, Black Eagle.

4. What does Gloku's dream tell her that she feels very uneasy about?
(a) There will not be enough food for the winter.
(b) The camp circle has been infiltrated by spies.
(c) Rainbow is cheating on his new wife, Blue Bird.
(d) In four nights she will be in danger and will be invisible.

5. Who does Blue Bird's sister-in-laws' loyalty belong to ultimately?
(a) The chief of the tribe.
(b) Blue Bird.
(c) Rainbow.
(d) Waterlily.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will Waterlily do at any festival in the future to let people know how her father felt about her?

2. What is the name of Blue Bird's third child?

3. What is Rainbow going to do to Waterlily because he is so glad she is alive?

4. What does Blue Bird's mother-in-law think Blue Bird's cousin can help her do?

5. Who is Little Chief's father?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Rainbow and the other men do in response to finding the dead Indian and why?

2. Who is Little Chief, and how does Blue Bird treat him?

3. Describe Waterlily's hunka celebrations and the preparations that are made for it.

4. Describe the place Rainbow takes Blue Bird for their honeymoon trip.

5. How does Little Chief join the war party, and how does he help?

6. How does Waterlily feel when Little Chief kills his first buffalo, and why is it important?

7. What happens to Waterlily when she is left to care for her blind grandfather at the age of six?

8. Why does Gloku visit Blue Bird, and what does Blue Bird learn about Gloku's family in Chapter 4?

9. Why does Blue Bird find it hard to adjust to returning to her own camp circle?

10. How does the camp circle feel about Star Elk's actions against Blue Bird, and what does Star Elk do as a result?

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