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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 38 | Part 3, Chapter 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The wild bronco is a symbol of Tom Black Bull's what?
(a) Love of the outdoors before being twisted by the white man.
(b) Spirit before being twisted by the white man.
(c) Love of nature before being twisted by the white man.
(d) Spirit after being twisted by the white man.

2. The circle the stars make is juxtaposed to the squareness of what?
(a) The white man's books.
(b) The white man's fields.
(c) The white man's houses and streets.
(d) The white man's cross.

3. Tom Black Bull's parents teach him the methods of building lodges, preparing food for winter, and what else?
(a) Keeping his spirit in tune with nature.
(b) Making pots from clay.
(c) Hunting buffalo.
(d) Farming corn.

4. Tom Black Bull tells Benny Grayback that he will agree to acclimate under what condition?
(a) If he can visit his parents' graves.
(b) If he can retrieve items from his lodge.
(c) If he can eat Indian meals.
(d) If they will let his brother, Bear, free.

5. What is the white man's idea of how the Utes should live?
(a) Farming corn.
(b) Raising chickens and turkeys.
(c) Raising hogs.
(d) Hunting and fishing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Those who observe how Tom Black rides and lives between rides see that the ride is the only time he does what?

2. In addition to warmth, why does Bessie Black Bull give her son a red blanket?

3. What is the rodeo a wild ride of, literally and figuratively?

4. What is George Bull's demeanor when he arrives at the house following the fight?

5. What does the gold prospector do the morning after Bear's Brother spies him along the stream?

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