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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 32 | Part 3, Chapter 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tom Black Bull is left with the horses when his instructor buys a pickup and trailer, then goes to do what?
(a) Buy beer.
(b) Sell the horses.
(c) Sell his ranch.
(d) Attempt to collect bets.

2. When his plowing fails, Tom Black Bull is next set to task as what?
(a) A shepherd boy with the sheep.
(b) A coop boy with the chickens.
(c) A herd boy with the goats.
(d) A herd boy with the cows.

3. How does Tom Black Bull share part of his deer kill?
(a) With Jim Thatcher.
(b) With Blue Elk.
(c) With a bear.
(d) With the sheriff.

4. Tom Black Bull spends much time thinking as he recovers, then decides to what?
(a) Burn down the ranch cabin and barn.
(b) Quit rodeo riding and return to the mountain.
(c) Buy the ranch and teach Utes to ride broncos.
(d) Buy the ranch and give up rodeo riding.

5. Upon returning to the ranch to recover a second time, Tom Black Bull learns what about the Mexican ex-bronco rider?
(a) He broke his neck falling from a horse.
(b) He decided to die in his sleep.
(c) He drowned attempting a rescue in a flooded stream.
(d) He decided to commit suicide by gunshot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens during one rodeo ride in Texas requiring hospitalization for Tom Black Bull?

2. Blue Elk talks Tom Black Bull into doing what with the bear cub?

3. What do Bessie and Tom Black Bull gather willow shoots and other plants for?

4. What do the beans being choked by the weeds represent?

5. The spring after they are run out of Felice, where do Tom Black Bull and his teacher work?

(see the answer key)

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