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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused Pretty-shield's scar?
(a) She fell and struck her chin on a large rock.
(b) Her side was hit by the buffalo's horn.
(c) Her root digger stuck into her forehead.
(d) Her root digger stuck into her right hand.

2. What killed Pretty-shield's father?
(a) A grizzly bear.
(b) A Lakota warrior.
(c) Smallpox.
(d) A mad buffalo bull.

3. In the story of Red-woman, the boy, and the coyote, how many arrows did the boy hand to the woman when she asked to see his arrows?
(a) Nine.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Fifteen.

4. Where did the Crow brave drive his knife into the bear that he killed?
(a) In the bear's head.
(b) In the bear's leg.
(c) In the bear's heart.
(d) In the bear's throat.

5. What did men in the tribe do when they grew too old to take care of themselves?
(a) They stayed in a cave and fought whatever animals they could find until they died.
(b) They wandered off to enjoy the afterlife.
(c) They dressed in their finest clothes and went to war against the enemy.
(d) They would sit in their cottage and tell stories and the young would take of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the other girl that agreed to try to kill a buffalo calf with Pretty-Shield?

2. How old was the baby that Pretty-shield and the other girls offered to take care of in Chapter 5?

3. How old was Pretty-shield when her father told her that she could ride his buckskin?

4. How many feathers did the coyote tell the boy to steal from Red-woman?

5. How many bad faults did Pretty-shield say her father had?

(see the answer key)

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