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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Neebin (Summer), Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Tallow different from her husband?
(a) She is educated.
(b) She is fearless.
(c) She is spiritual.
(d) She is resourceful.

2. What does Omakayas do when Neewo cries hysterically?
(a) Gives him a bottle.
(b) Lets him out of his cradle board.
(c) Takes him for a walk.
(d) Shakes his rattle for him.

3. What job does Omakayas work on when she returns home?
(a) Preserving the moose hide.
(b) Bringing water from the creek.
(c) Grinding corn into meal.
(d) Feeding the chickens.

4. The family is __________________ when Deydey is home.
(a) Sadder.
(b) More playful.
(c) More serious.
(d) More spontaneous.

5. Who is the author of this book?
(a) Lonnie Emerson.
(b) Louise Erdrich.
(c) Annie Proux.
(d) Ernest Hemingway.

Short Answer Questions

1. What treat does Omakayas give to Neewo?

2. What is the translation of Omakayas' name?

3. Who is the wife of the man in #17?

4. What name does Omakayas call Old Tallow?

5. Who does Deydey say has ripped his shirt?

(see the answer key)

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