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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 -24 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Aside from being Ojibway, what do Fred and his wife, Martha, have in common with Saul?
(a) They were close with their grandmothers.
(b) They were friends with Father Leboutilier.
(c) They lived on Gods Lake.
(d) They lived at St. Jeromes.

2. What do they call the box in the basement students at St.Jerome’s are put in for speaking Ojibway or otherwise disobeying?
(a) The Steel Sister.
(b) The Iron Sister.
(c) The Iron Fist.
(d) The Iron Box.

3. What doers Father Quinney often tell students that they are saving them from at St. Jeromes?
(a) Being Indian.
(b) Their heathen ways.
(c) God’s wrath.
(d) The cold.

4. Who is the narrator’s father?
(a) Joseph Indian Horse.
(b) Shabogeesick.
(c) John Indian Horse.
(d) Saul Indian Horse.

5. What animal did Saul’s great-grandfather bring to his people that they had never seen before?
(a) A kitten.
(b) A horse.
(c) A coyote.
(d) A dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do they call the graveyard for all the children who died while at St. Jerome’s?

2. Where does Naomi suggest they all move for the sake of Benjamin's health and so Saul is not taken?

3. What is the name of the new priest, introduced in Chapter 15?

4. Saul describes that his grandmother took them to live in the remote bush after seeing her own children return from the school they were taken to with what?

5. Naomi wants to honor Ben in the traditional way, but his mother believes he needs to go where?

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