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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why don't Grey and Set speak at the dance?
(a) There is nothing to say.
(b) They are restricted in their conversation.
(c) They are unsure how to proceed.
(d) They are angry with each other.

2. What caused the Piegan people to continue to believe in the boy who turned into a bear?
(a) Hunters returned from the woods with strange bear stories.
(b) The bear came into the camp.
(c) A hunter shot the bear.
(d) The bear became a legend.

3. How does Worcester Meat feel as his life ends?
(a) Serene and refreshed.
(b) Lonely and frightened.
(c) Impatient and angry.
(d) Tired and sick.

4. What did the Kiowa call the rent they charged for use of Indian land?
(a) Field money.
(b) Harvest money.
(c) Seed money.
(d) Grass money.

5. What does the Navajo part of Grey long for?
(a) She wants to plant seeds and tend flocks.
(b) She wants to be a warrior.
(c) She wants to travel.
(d) She wants to ride a fast horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What increases the bond between Set and Grey?

2. Who helps Milo Mottledmare transport Worcester Meat?

3. What did Koi-ehm-toya's great-great-grandson put on his shields?

4. What extraordinary sense did Set acquire as he became a bear?

5. How do the hospital staff treat Set?

Short Essay Questions

1. In his old age, what is the last thing that the shield maker dreams? Why is this dream of his significant?

2. How does Grey know that Set will act in the proper way?

3. For what does Grey thank Lola Bourne?

4. Why were the Piegan people unable to believe in the child?

5. What does Grey see of Set beyond his physical appearance?

6. How does Worcester Meat feel when he dies?

7. Why does Set enter his old house with dread?

8. Why does Dr. Merriman's knowledge of folklore, witchcraft, and medical mythology fail to impress Set?

9. Why does Grey feel at once humbled and important when she thinks of Set?

10. What does Set mean when he tells Lela that the bear stands against him, and that he is the bear?

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