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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Part 1 : Chapter 1, War & Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1854, who owned the trading house near Fort Laramie?
(a) Henry Hawk.
(b) Jim Bordeaux.
(c) John Grattan.
(d) Francis Parkman.

2. In Chapter 7, what was constricting in Custer's life?
(a) Customs.
(b) Expectations.
(c) Dreams.
(d) Religion.

3. What political party did Custer belong to?
(a) Democrat.
(b) Whig.
(c) Republican.
(d) No answers are correct.

4. What more than tripled in Ohio from 1828 to 1850?
(a) Towns.
(b) Population.
(c) Railroads.
(d) Newspapers and periodicals.

5. What was Custer's first nickname at West Point?
(a) Fanny.
(b) Crazy.
(c) Cinnamon.
(d) Curly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said to give the Indian "a love for exclusive property"?

2. According to the author, who has written the definitive biography of George Custer?

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

4. When did Custer enter West Point Military Academy?

5. Who wrote to Custer, "...I had to weep for joy that the recollection was sweet in your memory"?

(see the answer key)

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