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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. Whom does Tom Black Bull assist with the sheep?
(a) Charley Huckleberry.
(b) Benny Grayback.
(c) Albert Left Hand.
(d) Ed Porter.

2. Blue Elk sees Bessie Black Bull leaving the store on her second trip and steals what from her?
(a) All but the blue coat for Tom.
(b) All but her clothing.
(c) All but the red coat for Tom.
(d) All but a small basket.

3. What is the name of the Mexican ex-bronco rider who now cooks at Tom Black Bull's new residence?
(a) Meo.
(b) Diego.
(c) Angelo.
(d) Francisco.

4. What happens with George Black Bull's body?
(a) It is never found.
(b) Bessie and Tom bury it in the 'old way'.
(c) The sheriff has it buried in the commoner's cemetery.
(d) Animals eat it.

5. 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?
(a) The preacher.
(b) Blue Elk.
(c) Benny Grayback.
(d) Jim Thatcher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim Thatcher tell Bessie Black Bull regarding Blue Elk following her encounter with the Indian women who initially tease her?

2. Why does Tom Black Bull believe it is foolish to be a farmer?

3. What is it that Tom Black Bull admires for sale in a store window when he arrives in Bayfield with Albert Left Hand?

4. What is Blue Elk impressed to learn about Tom Black Bull?

5. When Tom Black Bull lets some animals get ill eating green corn, he is put back in the barn for how long before he goes to the horses?

(see the answer key)

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