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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-9: The Circle and the Square; Talking to the Owls and Butterflies; Two in a Blanket; Medicine Good and Bad.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lame Deer know he needed to do after he saw his grandfather with blood dripping from his chest?
(a) He needed to take his grandfather's name.
(b) He needed to tell his family about the horrible truths of the white man.
(c) He needed to seek revenge on the white man.
(d) He needed to be a medicine man.

2. How many guns are there in the Museum of the American Indian in New York City that once belonged to famous Indian chiefs?
(a) Eight or nine.
(b) Five or six.
(c) Six or seven.
(d) Four or five.

3. According to Lame Deer, what was the name of the greatest of all the Sioux?
(a) Sitting Bull.
(b) Crazy Bull.
(c) Wild Horse.
(d) Crazy Horse.

4. What does the word hanhepiwi mean?
(a) Heavens.
(b) Stars.
(c) Sun.
(d) Moon.

5. What does Lame Deer say is on the money, but is being killed by the money?
(a) The bald eagle.
(b) The soldiers.
(c) The President of the United States.
(d) The open land.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lame Deer say is the main thing in marriage?

2. How much did the Indian who had lost a leg in an industrial accident receive in insurance money?

3. Lame Deer told a reporter that he would like to plant a staff on the very top of Mount Rushmore to make it a sacred mountain again. What colors would be on the staff?

4. Lame Deer talks about the white man being afraid of natural odors and declares that soon the white man will breed people without what?

5. What animal was most likely to appear in a vision that a medicine man had?

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