Questions

This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.

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chapter-06â � � Is the power to give life to inanimate matter the gift of man?
chapter-02Hector; what is it nosing, now?
chapter-02â � � What is it, pup?
chapter-16But does not love of money drive men to acts even worse than this?
chapter-13Who has done this?
chapter-14CHAPTER XIV Whose party do the townsmen yet admit?
chapter-14â � � Have you sworn only to this?
chapter-32Had little been said, who would have been the wiser?
chapter-05CHAPTER V Why, worthy father, what have we to lose?
chapter-05What think you, old trapper?
chapter-04Has not a Dahcotah eyes?
chapter-04â � � Am I a woman?
chapter-04â � � Do you take me for an Assiniboine?
chapter-04â � � Would a Teton warrior make his wife greater than himself?
chapter-15Do you know what that means?
chapter-15Imitate my father, Middleton, and I can ask no more of you.â � � â � � Nor_ for_ me, Inez?
chapter-08But of what use will it be, according to your own doctrine, to serve God five minutes and the devil an hour?
chapter-08who is moving about the tent?
chapter-08will you bring down punishment on your own head?
chapter-08â � � Am I to be called to account for every lie they put in print throughout the States?
chapter-08â � � Why, Nell, girl, arâ � � ye deaf?
chapter-18What does my brother think?
chapter-18Why do they journey so far towards the setting sun?
chapter-09Do you know the difference between the cookery of the wilderness and that which is found in the settlements?
chapter-09Do you not hear something move in the brake?
chapter-09Harkee, friend; do you think a girl, like Ellen Wade, would become the companion of a wild beast?â � � â � � Why not?
chapter-09and why?
chapter-09â � � You have rifles, friends; would it not be prudent to prime them?
chapter-10Why this is a commission creating Duncan Uncas Middleton a captain of artillery!â � � â � � Of whom?
chapter-10â � � How is the name?
chapter-11Have I not said, woman, that you keep one in attendance who is entitled to a peaceable as well as an honourable admission?
chapter-11Why Abner; Abner; you Abner, do you sleep?
chapter-11â � � But what of him?
chapter-31CHAPTER XXXI Which is the merchant here, and which the Jew?
chapter-31What has he done, that he too is not released?
chapter-31What red warrior runs to tell the sights he has seen, until a fitting time?
chapter-24Do you think newspapers and town criers are needed to tell a scout what is doing on the prairies, as they are in the bosom of the States?
chapter-24Do you think the Tetons will lie down and sleep; or will they cross the water and nose for our trail?
chapter-24Will my brother lead my children to his village?
chapter-24â � � Can the legs of mortal men outstrip the speed of horses?
chapter-07Do you ever find your longings after riches less when you have made a good crop, than before you were master of a kernel of corn?
chapter-07I have eaten and I have drunk: why should I take life, when my wants call for no sacrifice?
chapter-07What would I advise?
chapter-07Why do not the surveyors of the States set their compasses and run their lines over our heads as well as beneath our feet?
chapter-25But what is a warrior without his traditions?
chapter-25But what matters that?
chapter-25CHAPTER XXV What, are ancient Pistol and you friends, yet?
chapter-25Has he nothing to whisper in the ears of his people, before he starts?
chapter-29Making a sign for them to cease, the old man demandedâ � � â � � Why do the mothers of the Tetons sing with bitter tongues?
chapter-03Not I, old man; nothing that crawls the earth is for my sport.â � � â � � What then may you do for a living, friend?
chapter-03Now may I take the liberty with you, that you are so willing to take with others?
chapter-03Tell me, lad; did you ever strike a leaping buck atwixt the antlers?
chapter-03What sport is this, you follow by moonlight?
chapter-03do you hear nothing?
chapter-03is he then a trapper?
chapter-22For why?
chapter-22I will engage he shall be found where he is left, in the morning.â � � â � � And the Siouxes?
chapter-21Leaning on the neck of his horse, the old man mutteredâ � � â � � Where is my pup?
chapter-21Teton, â � � speaking again in the language of the listener, â � � I ask you, is not that a wonderful medicine?
chapter-21â � � Can I tell my brother the number of the stars?
chapter-21â � � Of what crime have I been guilty, that so grievous a punishment should await the offence?
chapter-17Are you man enough to look death in the face; or shall I run the risk of the hounds raising an outcry, and go in myself?
chapter-17I had thought its attributes were fabulous, but mighty nature is equal to all that man can imagine!â � � â � � What isâ � � t?
chapter-17Nay, youâ � � re a dealer in ailings and cures: what is life, and what is death?
chapter-17Say, you who think it so easy to climb into the judgment- seat above, can you tell me any thing of the beginning and the end?
chapter-17Well, friend; you who can do so much, are you equal to looking into the thicket?
chapter-17Why does the eagle live so long, and why is the time of the butterfly so short?
chapter-17what isâ � � t?
chapter-28But who will follow?
chapter-28Do the Tetons know a Loup?
chapter-28Does he know the colour of the blood of a Big- knife?
chapter-28Is Mahhah asleep in his lodge?
chapter-28What Dahcotah, besides Mahtoree, has ever struck a Pale- face?
chapter-28Where is the son of Bohrecheena?
chapter-20But their powder, and their lead, and their blankets remain.â � � â � � Do they carry their riches in their hands, like miserable Konzas?
chapter-20Did he find blood on the prairie?
chapter-20Let him look: is that a warrior of the Pale- faces?
chapter-20â � � Do the leaves cover the trees in the season of fruits?
chapter-20â � � Does my brother see the buzzards?
chapter-20â � � The Long- knives do not come in bands to trap the beaver?
chapter-26But what profits it all?
chapter-26He does not say, My lodge is empty and there is room for another; but shall I build, and will the virgin show me near what spring she would dwell?
chapter-26What Dahcotah dare say he will go before Mahtoree into the hunting grounds of the Pawnees?
chapter-26What Sioux girl has given a brave a son like me?
chapter-26When did he come back with the marks of their blows, that she did not sing?
chapter-26When did he go on the path of the Pawnees and find it empty, that my mother did not weep?
chapter-26When was Mahtoree hungry and Tachechana had not food for him?
chapter-26Why does my father turn his eyes from the woman that gives me milk?
chapter-19CHAPTER XIX How if he will not stand?
chapter-19Do you see yon birds watching for the offals of the beast they have killed?
chapter-19Who named the works of His hand?
chapter-19can you tell me that, with your books and college wisdom?
chapter-19what brings yonder two skirting reptiles to a stand?
chapter-30CHAPTER XXX Is this proceeding just and honourable?
chapter-30Do they intend to let the hair cover their heads, that their enemies shall not know where to find their scalps?
chapter-30Do they wish to cook the venison, and not to kill it?
chapter-30Does the wolf destroy the wolf, or the rattler strike his brother?
chapter-30Will the Pawnees meet the Tetons in council?
chapter-23And where am I now?
chapter-23Do you call this a fire?
chapter-23How is it now?
chapter-23Not a horse?
chapter-23can it be, that the Tetons have been caught in their own snares?
chapter-27But will the grass grow green where a Pale- face is killed?
chapter-27Here, you Abner, Enoch, Jesse, where arâ � � ye gotten to?
chapter-27Is he hungry?
chapter-27Let the bravest squaw of them all come forth and boast of her doings; can she show such a brood as mine?
chapter-27They call them over often, and say, Where are my sons?
chapter-27What Sioux has a tongue like my father?
chapter-27What am I?
chapter-27When the panther sees the doe at the spring, does he shut his eyes?
chapter-27When the wolf finds the fawn, does he lie down and sleep?
chapter-27Who can tell the spot where a Pawnee was struck, from the place where my young men took a bison?