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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book4, Part 4 : Chapter 2, Chapters 21 & 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has Custer arrested on the Yellowstone campaign?
(a) Sheridan.
(b) Grant.
(c) Lieutenant Stanley.
(d) Sherman.

2. In Chapter 7, what wars are cited as wars that Custer taught about?
(a) All European wars.
(b) French and American Revolutions.
(c) French and Indian War.
(d) Mexican and Peloponnesian.

3. What book led to Custer writing an essay titled, "The Red Man" while at West Point?
(a) Swallow Barn.
(b) Last of the Mohicans.
(c) Leatherstocking Tales.
(d) Eutaw.

4. What was Carrington's Achilles' heel?
(a) Horses.
(b) Need for water.
(c) Poor commanding officers.
(d) Need for wood.

5. What did Custer have his photo taken with in the Black Hills?
(a) Grizzly bear.
(b) Inyan Kara.
(c) Two elk.
(d) Band of Oglalas with the Red Cloud Agency.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, Custer ignores orders and camps at the Republican River because he is expecting Libbie to arrive at which fort?

2. When did Custer leave for Fort McPherson?

3. How many Sioux were estimated to be at the great council at Bear Butte in Chapter 4?

4. What position is Custer offered in Chapter 14 that pays $10,000 a year?

5. According to the author in Chapter 7, what was the ultimate difference between Crazy Horse and Custer?

(see the answer key)

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