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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 20 | Part 2, Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon returning to his mountain, what does Tom Black Bull learn?
(a) His spirit remains pure.
(b) He has lost much of his 'old ways' knowledge.
(c) His spirit is becoming polluted.
(d) He still remembers the songs of his spirit.

2. Blue Elk talks Tom Black Bull into doing what with the bear cub?
(a) Releasing him in the mountain.
(b) Selling him to Blue Elk.
(c) Selling him to Jim Thatcher.
(d) Chaining him in a corral.

3. In regards to Blue Elk being willing to sell his own grandmother, what is his reply?
(a) She is dead.
(b) She works in a town over the mountains.
(c) She teaches at a different reservation.
(d) He never knew her.

4. What does Tom Black Bull do when Benny Grayback locks him in a room?
(a) He picks the lock open, but is stopped.
(b) He escapes using his ax, but is found.
(c) He climbs out a window, but is caught.
(d) He chants.

5. Upon returning to the school, to what task is Tom Black Bull assigned at the Cobbler's Shop?
(a) Making quirts and bridles.
(b) Making belts and suspenders.
(c) Making shoes and belts.
(d) Making leashes and harnesses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has George Black Bull killed?

2. Twisted in spirit by first learning as a boy, then in young adulthood trying to kill memories and old influences, what happens to Tom?

3. What does the introductory poem summarize?

4. Blue Elk sees Bessie Black Bull leaving the store on her second trip and steals what from her?

5. Tom Black Bull is given a single room at whose suggestion?

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