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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who comes to visit each of the families in the camp circle during the winter?
2. How does Rainbow see Waterlily after he marries Blue Bird?
3. Where does the camp stop on the way to their winter location at the start of Chapter 5?
4. Why does Star Elk leave the camp permanently in Chapter 3?
5. What does Blue Bird's mother-in-law think Blue Bird's cousin can help her do?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Blue Bird do when her child becomes sick in Chapter 3?
2. How is Little Chief honored when a dead Indian is found in the bushes during a hunting expedition?
3. How does Star Elk act when Blue Bird decides to stay with her cousin for a few days after her child is born?
4. What happens to Waterlily when she is left to care for her blind grandfather at the age of six?
5. What does Blue Bird learn soon after her child gets better in Chapter 3?
6. According to Chapter 2, how did Blue Bird come to live in this camp circle?
7. Due to his anger at Blue Bird and the way the rest of the camp circle is treating him, what does Star Elk do?
8. How does Little Chief join the war party, and how does he help?
9. When Waterlily leaves Ohiya for a moment in Chapter 7, what happens and how is this rectified?
10. In Chapter 7, how does Blue Bird's new family help her prepare for the baby she is expecting? How does Blue Bird feel about this, and why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who receives great honors in "Waterlily", and why? How are these honors bestowed, and what do they mean?
Essay Topic 2
How is marriage portrayed in this novel? Compare and contrast the marriages described in "Waterlily".
Essay Topic 3
How is foreshadowing used in "Waterlily"? Choose one major instance of foreshadowing and follow it through the book, finishing with how the event is fulfilled.
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