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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. Who initially attempts to help Tom Black deal with his dreams in New York?
(a) A preacher.
(b) A nurse.
(c) An Indian rodeo hand.
(d) A doctor.

2. Tom Black Bull and his teacher are run out of Felice with the latter shirtless, so he leaves what on a clothesline they pass?
(a) A $1 bill in exchange for a shirt he takes.
(b) A $2 bill in exchange for a shirt he takes.
(c) A $5 bill in exchange for a shirt he takes.
(d) A $10 bill in exchange for a shirt he takes.

3. Tom Black Bull's ego and sense of adventure are fed by what as he assesses himself west of Corpus Christi?
(a) The exhilaration and bravado of the rodeo circuit.
(b) Eating in cafes instead of the Mexican ex-bronco rider's cooking.
(c) Winning big bets on the rodeo circuit.
(d) Sleeping in hotels instead of a dormitory room.

4. Blue Elk talks Tom Black Bull into doing what with the bear cub?
(a) Selling him to Blue Elk.
(b) Releasing him in the mountain.
(c) Selling him to Jim Thatcher.
(d) Chaining him in a corral.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Tom Black Bull tells Benny Grayback that he will agree to acclimate under what condition?

2. Who recognizes that Tom Black Bull and his pet bear are no threat when they arrive in town one July, and manages to calm the townsfolk?

3. Upon returning to the school, to what task is Tom Black Bull assigned at the Cobbler's Shop?

4. When Tom Black Bull grabs the saddle to steady himself on one bronco, he is chewed out for not riding what?

5. The other students tease Tom Black Bull about his basket weaving skill and call him what?

(see the answer key)

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