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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 12 | Part 2, Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The circle the stars make is juxtaposed to the squareness of what?
(a) The white man's houses and streets.
(b) The white man's fields.
(c) The white man's books.
(d) The white man's cross.

3. What is Bessie Black Bull relieved about upon her return to the mountains following her second trip to Jim Thatcher's store?
(a) Bear's Brother will be going to the white man's school.
(b) Her son will be going to the white man's school.
(c) The problem concerning Frank No Deer is resolved.
(d) She and her son can return to the Southern Ute reservation.

4. How is George Black Bull killed?
(a) He drowns.
(b) Strangled by Blue Elk.
(c) In an avalanche.
(d) Shot by the sheriff.

5. In what way is the gold prospector injured?
(a) Bleeding profusely from his leg.
(b) A twisted ankle.
(c) A fractured leg bone.
(d) Bleeding profusely from his arm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Blue Elk knows that life based on the 'old ways' contrasts starkly with how he lives and is what?

2. After two years, George and Bessie Black Bull are in debt for how much to the white man?

3. Who has George Black Bull killed?

4. Blue Elk sees Bessie Black Bull leaving the store on her second trip and steals what from her?

5. What do George and Bessie Black Bull opt for when the white man's method of support fails?

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