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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 the name Andeg mean?
(a) Sun.
(b) Crow.
(c) Moose.
(d) River.

2. What gift does Deydey give to Omakayas?
(a) Knife.
(b) Beads.
(c) Scraping tool.
(d) Feathers.

3. What scares the voyageurs in the village?
(a) That they have caught the disease.
(b) That a tornado is headed their way.
(c) That the Cherokees will return and kill them too.
(d) That they have walked into a trap.

4. What is the translation of Omakayas' name?
(a) Butterfly.
(b) Summer Breeze.
(c) Little Frog.
(d) Blue Sky.

5. How does Mama realize that Pinch ate the berries?
(a) His tongue is blue.
(b) His fingers are pink.
(c) His stomach hurts.
(d) His shirt has blue stains on it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Omakayas believes that she has a special bond with ___________________.

2. The book explores the connection between human beings and _______________.

3. What important theme emerges in this chapter?

4. What does Omakayas do when Neewo cries hysterically?

5. Deydey and his friends talk about how _________________ seem to be taking over.

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the major concern of the voyageurs when they see the child?

2. What are Omakayas' conflicted feelings about Angeline?

3. Why does Omakayas suggest that Angeline go to the river instead of working on the moose hide?

4. What does Omakayas do with a wounded crow?

5. What are some of the things that the family does to prepare for winter?

6. Why is Omakayas' relationship with Tallow such an important one?

7. How do Mama and Nokomis differ in their views of sending Omakayas on a spiritual quest?

8. What do the voyageurs do with the baby and what thoughts of guilt does Hat have?

9. Who does the group of voyageurs discover on a small island?

10. What does the dizzy spell signify for Omakayas?

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