Lakota Woman Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Thirteen, Two Cut-Off Hands; Chapter Fourteen, Cante Ishta - The Eye of the Heart.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ceremony involves the entering of spirits and moving of objects?
(a) Yuwipi ceremony.
(b) Sun Dance.
(c) Healing ceremony.
(d) Ghost Dance.

2. Who is the Oglala holy man who dies about 50 years before the second Wounded Knee?
(a) Black Elk.
(b) Yellow Robe.
(c) Kicking Bird.
(d) Good Thunder.

3. Who says, "A new world is coming"?
(a) Sitting Bull.
(b) Yellow Robe.
(c) Leonard Crow Dog.
(d) Short Bull.

4. According to a sign in Chapter Eight, what town has "gunsmoke flavor"?
(a) Rapid City.
(b) Aberdeen.
(c) Cheyenne.
(d) Custer.

5. How many items are on the list on the poster given to Mary's grandfather by missionaries?
(a) Five.
(b) Ten.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are many of the nuns from at the boarding school in Chapter Three?

2. In Chapter Three, what is the author referring to when she says, "The first shock is always there"?

3. Why does Mary not want to have her child in a white hospital?

4. In Chapter Two, who raises Mary and her siblings?

5. What is Cankpe Opi Wakpala?

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