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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chronicle One: The Marked Woman, Chapters 6-7 and Chronicle Two: The Evidence Man, Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When a new law was enacted that deemed Osage people with guardians as "restricted" (79) from that point forward, what did that mean about their situation?
(a) They could not have access to cash.
(b) They could not marry white spouses.
(c) They could not shop in stores outside of the reservation.
(d) They could not spend more than a few thousand dollars annually.

2. When the Osage land auction record rose to nearly $14 million, a reporter remarked in an article, "The Osage Indians are becoming so rich that" (76) what?
(a) They would soon be able to leave the country altogether.
(b) They were in danger of overstepping their bounds.
(c) Something would have to be done about it.
(d) Their lives were now worth nothing.

3. What was Anna's late sister's official cause of death?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) A wasting illness.
(d) Brain cancer.

4. The text states that the Osage tribe took in more than $30 million in what year?
(a) 1931.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1886.
(d) 1923.

5. The Osage refer to which month as "the time of the flower-killing moon" (5)?
(a) October.
(b) June.
(c) April.
(d) May.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lots at the Osage land auction were never sold for less than what sum of money?

2. How long after Anna's murder did her mother Lizzie die of a "peculiar wasting illness" (35)?

3. The county prosecutor requested an exhumation of Anna's body in order to look for what piece of evidence?

4. The text states that which person was "revered as the 'King of the Osage Hills'" (29)?

5. What decade was a writer of the age referring to when calling it "the greatest, gaudiest spree in history" (77)?

(see the answer key)

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