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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Ten through Twelve.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was given to Blue Bird and her grandmother when they join the camp circle in Chapter 2?
(a) A bodyguard to assure their safety.
(b) Several diseases including small pox.
(c) The rules of the camp circle.
(d) Everything they needed to live there, including a tipi.

2. Why does Star Elk leave the camp permanently in Chapter 3?
(a) He finds a better camp to live in.
(b) He is ashamed of his own behavior towards Blue Bird.
(c) He is killed by a buffalo.
(d) The chief orders him to leave immediately.

3. What causes Blue Bird to worry Waterlily is going to die in Chapter 3?
(a) Her husband is trying to kill both of them.
(b) Her weakening condition.
(c) A sign from God.
(d) The words spoken to her by her grandmother.

4. Where is Blue Bird having friends and family call on her in Chapter 4?
(a) The middle of the camp circle.
(b) At the spot where Waterlily was born.
(c) In her own tipi.
(d) She is not allowing friends and family call on her.

5. What has shamed the girl Waterlily and Blue Bird learn about in Chapter 12?
(a) Her parents are criminals.
(b) She cannot swim across the river.
(c) She had eloped and not been to see her husband's parents.
(d) She had ruined a prayer ceremony.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the men supposed to dance around the tree for several days in Chapter 11?

2. What are Rainbow's sisters preparing for Blue Bird's upcoming new baby at the start of Chapter 7?

3. What does Blue Bird tell Waterlily about when they return to their camp circle in Chapter 12?

4. How long can a Dakota ghostkeeping last?

5. What does Blue Bird realize about marrying Rainbow?

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