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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The smell of burnt coffee in New York first reminds Tom Black of when he burned the San Juan barn, and then of what?
(a) Reservation life as a young child, his mother's breakfasts.
(b) Agency school life, his first time eating white man's food.
(c) Burnt coffee in all the cheap cafes he ate at.
(d) Everything about living on the San Juan ranch.

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

3. What does Frank No Deer buy with the $15 he steals?
(a) A plow.
(b) Traps.
(c) Sheep.
(d) A new suit.

4. When his plowing fails, Tom Black Bull is next set to task as what?
(a) A herd boy with the goats.
(b) A herd boy with the cows.
(c) A shepherd boy with the sheep.
(d) A coop boy with the chickens.

5. Tom Black Bull is taken to his new dormitory room to get what?
(a) White man's clothes.
(b) Pencils and paper.
(c) A Holy Bible.
(d) White man's food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Tom Black Bull taken well to caring for the sheep?

2. When the first frost arrives, Bessie examines the pine nuts, acorns, and fish they have and decides what?

3. When Jim Thatcher tells Bessie Black Bull that Frank No Deer's death was self-defense, what does she do?

4. When Tom Black Bull realizes he has been betrayed by Blue Elk, what does he fight for?

5. What differs between horses that Tom Black Bull rode on the sagebrush range and those that he rides on the new spread?

(see the answer key)

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