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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 38 | Part 3, Chapter 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After two years, George and Bessie Black Bull are in debt for how much to the white man?
(a) $52.
(b) $32.
(c) $62.
(d) $42.

2. When late March arrives, Tom Black Bull knows the time has come for what?
(a) The Bear Growling.
(b) The Bear Dance.
(c) The Bear Song.
(d) The Bear Mating.

3. The other students tease Tom Black Bull about his basket weaving skill and call him what?
(a) Basket Woman.
(b) Baby Bear.
(c) She-bear.
(d) Bear's Sister.

4. What is it that Tom Black finally comes to realize he must face after his being crushed under the horse in Madison Square Garden?
(a) His fear.
(b) His punctured lung.
(c) His killing a horse.
(d) His not settling down.

5. Upon Bessie Black Bull's second trip to trade baskets at Jim Thatcher's store, what does she get?
(a) Calico cloth and a coat with wooden buttons.
(b) Wool material and a coat with a zipper.
(c) Calico material and a coat with brass buttons.
(d) Wool cloth and a coat with carved antler buttons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What method does the Mexican ex-bronco rider use to quiet Tom Black Bull's life for a few hours?

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

3. Twisted in spirit by first learning as a boy, then in young adulthood trying to kill memories and old influences, what happens to Tom?

4. Tom Black Bull emerges a new man after purchasing new clothing and going to the barber, and draws the attention of whom?

5. Tom Black faces various crossroads in his life, each time taking the path leading to what?

(see the answer key)

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