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What is the main character's name?
Agnes
Olemaun
Samantha
Katherine
What was Olemaun's English name?
Katherine
Samantha
Margaret
Agnes
What was the name of Olemaun's older sister?
Katherine
Agnes
Rosie
Mary
Where was the school located?
Aklavik
Tuktoyaktuk
Sachs Harbour
Baillie Islands
Why did Olemaun want to go to school?
Learn to read
Learn to write
Learn to speak English
To be with her older sister
What is a refectory?
A place where classes are held
A place where people pray
A place where people study
A place where people eat together
At what age did Olemaun enter school?
10
7
8
9
Which bird did Olemaun compare herself and the children at the school to?
owls
wrens
chickadees
robins
What did Olemaun call the nun who was often mean towards her?
the Raven
the Swan
the Owl
the Eagle
On her first day of school, why did the children laugh at Olemaun when she brushed her teeth?
She had short hair
She had weird looking teeth
She used tooth paste
She used shaving cream
Who was Olemaun's teacher for her first class?
Sister MacQuillan
the Raven
Her father
She didn't have a teacher
What sickness took over the North in October that kept Olemaun working in the hospital?
Flu
the Common Cold
Smallpox
Whooping Cough
Why did Katherine call Olemaun "Fatty Legs" when she saw her?
She was wearing red stockings
She was wearing black stockings
She wore multiple layers of clothing
Because she called her "Fatty Face" first
How did Olemaun get rid of the red stockings?
She boiled them.
She threw them into the fire.
She hid them under her bed.
She continued to wear the red stockings.
Why didn't Olemaun's mother recognize her right away?
She had grown tall, lean and tanned.
She had grown pale and chubby.
She had grown to be 6 feet tall.
She changed her haircut.
Did Olemaun end up returning to school?
Yes
No
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