Dances With Wolves pt. 2 Passage Comprehension

In the movie, "Dances with Wolves," seeing the threat of nearby Native American tribes, what does Dunbar decide to do at the fort?

• Leave the fort

• Stay and man the post himself

• Ask for help

• Destroy the fort

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In the movie, "Dances with Wolves, what is the most likely reason that Dunbar removes dead deer carcasses from a nearby lake?

• To make its water drinkable again.

• To use the carcass for food.

• To prevent attracting more animals.

• To clean the lake for swimming.

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In the movie, "Dances with Wolves, who is found and killed by Native American warriors on his way back?

• Dunbar

• Timmons

• Kicking Bird

• Wind In His Hair

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In the movie, "Dances with Wolves, what animal starts visiting Dunbar at the fort?

• A wolf with 2 milky white paws

• A brown bear with a scarred face

• A red fox with a bushy tail

• A mountain lion with a limp

• A raccoon with a missing ear

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In the movie, "Dances with Wolves, how does Dunbar try to establish communication with the Sioux camp?

• He decides to seek out the Sioux camp in an attempt to establish a dialogue.

• He sends a letter through a messenger.

• He lights a signal fire to attract attention.

• He waits for the Sioux to approach him first.

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Why is Stands With A Fist worried about Dunbar finding out she is a white woman?

• She is worried that she will be taken away from the tribe.

• She thinks Dunbar will not want to speak to her.

• She fears Dunbar will tell the soldiers about her.

• She believes Dunbar will leave the tribe.

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In the movie, "Dances with Wolves, how did the natives know that a white man was living in the abandoned cabin?

• They found a map leading to the cabin.
• They saw smoke coming from the chimney.
• They heard rumors from other settlers.
• They said that only a white man would light a fire that all could see.

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