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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Pretty-shield claim brought the best change of all for the Crows?
(a) The horse.
(b) The bow and arrow.
(c) The rifle.
(d) The beaver pelt.

2. What month is described as the "moon when the sage-hens dance"?
(a) February.
(b) August.
(c) April.
(d) October.

3. From what kind of tree was Pretty-shield's turnip digger made?
(a) Chokecherry.
(b) Apple.
(c) Pine.
(d) Pear.

4. What were the downy feathers of an eagle or any other bird called?
(a) Soft-feathers.
(b) Light-feathers.
(c) Prayer-feathers.
(d) Breath-feathers.

5. What was the name of the "borrowed" baby in Chapter 5?
(a) Snowy.
(b) Turtle.
(c) Sunflower.
(d) Snake.

6. How many feathers did the coyote tell the boy to steal from Red-woman?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

7. What kind of dress was the girl wearing that asked Pretty-shield to come swimming with her?
(a) A black silk dress.
(b) A calico dress.
(c) A buckskin dress.
(d) A buffalo hair dress.

8. What type of building was Linderman waiting in the corner of when Pretty-shield entered with Goes-together?
(a) A school building.
(b) A library.
(c) A law office.
(d) Linderman's home.

9. How did Pretty-shield get caught when she was running away from a mad buffalo bull?
(a) Her moccasin string caught on a sage bush.
(b) She tripped over a large rock.
(c) Her buckskin dress got caught on a tree branch.
(d) Her hair got caught in a tree branch.

10. Pretty-shield mentioned that Linderman always wanted her to tell him what when she was telling him stories?
(a) What part of the land they were living on.
(b) What the weather was like.
(c) Who she was with.
(d) What she was wearing.

11. How often was the ceremonial tobacco seed planted?
(a) Every year.
(b) Every other year.
(c) Every nine months.
(d) Every six months.

12. How many children did Pretty-shield's parents have?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) 13.
(d) 11.

13. What was the boy eating in Chapter 4 when the coyote came to him?
(a) A brain from a buffalo calf.
(b) A heart from a buffalo calf.
(c) A liver from a buffalo calf.
(d) A kidney from a buffalo calf.

14. What was the color of the silk muffler that Pretty-shield removed from her head in the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Yellow.

15. What was the name of the woman who was attacked by the grizzly bear?
(a) Kills-by-the-water.
(b) Runs-in-the-night.
(c) Growing-water-flower.
(d) Walking-stick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month was Pretty-shield born in?

2. What month does Pretty-shield describe as being "when the berries begin to turn red"?

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

4. What did Pretty-shield claim are just like children?

5. Pretty-shield claimed in Chapter 8 that a grizzly bear once bit off a woman's what?

(see the answer keys)

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