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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. Twisted in spirit by first learning as a boy, then in young adulthood trying to kill memories and old influences, what happens to Tom?
(a) He makes the transition integrating the legends.
(b) He builds his own false legends as he goes.
(c) False legends arise, but he is able to remain focused.
(d) He makes the trek without building any legends.

2. What does Tom Black Bull's instructor die from?
(a) Being thrown from a horse.
(b) A bad heart, liver, and kidneys.
(c) A brain aneurysm.
(d) A gunshot wound.

3. In regards to Blue Elk being willing to sell his own grandmother, what is his reply?
(a) She teaches at a different reservation.
(b) He never knew her.
(c) She works in a town over the mountains.
(d) She is dead.

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

5. How many days away from the agency school does Blue Elk take Tom Black Bull and the bear cub?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom Black Bull do when Benny Grayback locks him in a room?

2. What is the powerful, violent force directing Tom Black Bull's life while he is in training on the San Juan ranch?

3. After his first summer on the big rodeo circuit, Tom Black Bull returns to the ranch to discover what on his first evening back?

4. The Mexican ex-bronco rider knows that by Tom Black Bull giving in to his violence, he will become what?

5. Whom does Tom Black Bull assist with the sheep?

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