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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Blue Elk arrange with the agent regarding Tom Black Bull and the bear cub?
(a) To accompany both to his lodge and release them there.
(b) To kill the cub with his bow and an arrow, and tell Tom he released it.
(c) To kill the cub and release Tom on the mountain.
(d) To accompany them to the mountain, release the cub, and bring Tom back.

2. Until he heals more, Tom Black accepts a job doing what that will not be too hard on him?
(a) Leather cobbling.
(b) Shepherding.
(c) Cattle herding.
(d) Store clerking, shelf stocking.

3. What does Tom Black Bull do when Benny Grayback locks him in a room?
(a) He picks the lock open, but is stopped.
(b) He climbs out a window, but is caught.
(c) He escapes using his ax, but is found.
(d) He chants.

4. West of Corpus Christi, Tom Black Bull assesses his life and his riding skills. How many horses have died under him?
(a) 2 at this point.
(b) None.
(c) 1 at this point.
(d) 3 at this point.

5. Tom Black Bull's ego and sense of adventure are fed by what as he assesses himself west of Corpus Christi?
(a) The exhilaration and bravado of the rodeo circuit.
(b) Sleeping in hotels instead of a dormitory room.
(c) Eating in cafes instead of the Mexican ex-bronco rider's cooking.
(d) Winning big bets on the rodeo circuit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Walking up the street, Tom Black recognizes what Indian across the road that now looks like a skid row character?

2. How does Tom Black get back to Pagosa?

3. After Tom Black Bull's injury heals they go to Colorado, but his instructor is unable to pull the con, so what happens?

4. The last time Tom Black Bull returns to the hotel to find his instructor asleep and drunk again, he does what?

5. Who does Tom Black Bull share a room with in the dormitory?

(see the answer key)

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