Firekeeper's Daughter

Multiple Choice and Long Answer questions create ideal opportunities for whole-book review, unit exam, or summative assessments.

Multiple Choice

1. At the start of Firekeeper’s Daughter, the reader learns that a health issue has befallen Daunis’s maternal grandmother (GrandMary), which is one of the reasons Daunis decides to stay local for college. What is the health issue? 

A) Lung cancer

B) A stroke

C) A heart attack

D) Epilepsy

2. What do Daunis and Jamie both notice floating in Travis’s Mountain Dew bottle at the powwow in Chapter 8, which makes them realize that he’s been doing meth?

A) A coffee filter

B) A razor

C) A piece of tin foil

D) A surgical tube

3. Why does Teddie suspect that Jamie’s scar is not accidental?

A.) Because it resembles the unusual shape of a ritualistic Ojibwe knife

B) Because it is more likely that he was abused by his toxic family

C) Because it is too uniform and too precisely straight

D) Because it is located in a place commonly wounded in physical combat

4. At the landfill with Grandpa Jonsy, Daunis notices an unusual garbage bag there, which sticks out from the rest of the trash heap. Why does this particular bag catch Daunis’s eye?

A) Because it is extremely large

B) Because it has a strange odor

C) Because it is unusually shiny

D) Because it is a vibrant shade of pink

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