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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. What does Fools Crow find when he rides to the ranch house?
(a) He finds the weeping child.
(b) He finds Fast Horse's many-shots-gun.
(c) He finds the scalped dead man.
(d) He finds the man and his wife hiding inside.

2. What does Owl Child do at the war lodge?
(a) He goes with Fast Horse into the lodge.
(b) He cooks their dinner.
(c) He sings his death song.
(d) He stays with the horses.

3. How long a trip does Nitsokan tell Fools Crow he needs to take?
(a) A seven-day journey.
(b) A three-day journey.
(c) A three-month journey.
(d) A seven-month journey.

4. What does Fast Horse see on the skin after he wakes up?
(a) He sees a small meal set out on the skin and eats it.
(b) The yellow skin is empty, even though he saw her painting on it earlier.
(c) He sees the skin is covered with blood.
(d) The skin is covered with designs he does not understand.

5. What is Yellow Kidney thinking about when he is killed?
(a) He is thinking of his wife.
(b) He is thinking about how his life is like that of an old man.
(c) He is thinking about how to avoid being killed.
(d) He is thinking of his unborn grandson.

Short Answer Questions

1. After rejoining Owl Child and his band, what does Fast Horse tell them he wants?

2. What do Owl Child and Fast Horse do to the band of Napikwans in Chapter 25?

3. What punishment does Rides-at-the-door decide to impose on Kills-close-to-the-lake?

4. When the leaders of the Pikunis meet to discuss the Napikwan healer's warning and recommendations in Chapter 28, what do they decide to do?

5. Which statement is true about Bull Shield's scalp in Chapter 28?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Fools Crow catches up to Fast Horse and tries to talk to him about his association with Owl Child and his killing of the rancher?

2. What happens after killing the whiskey runners that shows that Fast Horse may be changing and becoming concerned for his people after all?

3. When the Pikunis chiefs meet for council, what do they decide to do about the white healer's warning and the seizers' demands?

4. What does Fast Horse find in the war lodge while Owl Child stays with the horses, and how does he know who it is?

5. What happens to Yellow Kidney while he is taking shelter in the war lodge, and does he see it coming?

6. What happens when Owl Child spots whiskey runners?

7. Even though the Lone Eaters trust this white healer, why don't they agree to follow his advice?

8. What is strange and incomplete about the dream Mik-api has for three nights that confuses him?

9. What advice and hope does Feather Woman give to Fools Crow after he sees the designs on the skin come to life?

10. How does Fools Crow discover the new land in his dream during his seven-day journey?

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