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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. What does Tom not realize takes place whenever he is 'riding for the crowd' and as a killer?
(a) He only wins when he kills.
(b) He always loses.
(c) He is riding the white man's way.
(d) He can never stop drugs for pain.

2. What is Tom Black trying to kill through his own violence and the killing, bronco riding legend he has become?
(a) Attitudes of the crowds coming only to watch violence.
(b) The white man's lifestyle he has adopted.
(c) Indian legends that made up his earlier life.
(d) The brutality and vengeance that has grown up in him.

3. Who does Tom Black Bull share a room with in the dormitory?
(a) Meo.
(b) Frank No Deer.
(c) Albert Left Hand.
(d) Luther Spotted Dog.

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

5. What does Jim Thatcher tell Bessie Black Bull regarding Blue Elk following her encounter with the Indian women who initially tease her?
(a) He was totally responsible for settling the issue with Frank No Deer.
(b) He was responsible for stealing from Jim Thatcher's store.
(c) He was partly responsible for settling the issue with Frank No Deer.
(d) He had nothing to do with settling the issue with Frank No Deer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Mexican ex-bronco rider who now cooks at Tom Black Bull's new residence?

2. How does Tom Black Bull feel about his first ride in the big time?

3. Where do Bessie Black Bull and her son wait for two days to ensure that no one follows them en route to their rendezvous with her husband?

4. When Tom Black Bull escapes from the school, what happens?

5. In what way is the gold prospector injured?

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