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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times did Dan stop on his walk around the fenced area?

2. What did the English want from the Indians?

3. What did Dan rebuke Nerburn about in Chapter 12?

4. With what was Annie working in her lap?

5. What is Paha Sapa?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Annie's yard and other things outside her house.

2. What did Dan take out of the trunk of the car at Wounded Knee?

3. What did Dan say one had to do to be like an Indian?

4. Describe what was in the bundle Grover took out of his trunk that he and Dan unwrapped in Chapter 12, "Welcome to Our Land"?

5. Describe Annie.

6. Dan asked Nerburn to help him and Nerburn wanted to do that but what else did Nerburn feel he needed to do?

7. What stood in the middle of the plot that was through the pillars?

8. The monument at Wounded Knee was erected in memory of what?

9. Describe Annie's house.

10. What was the advice Dan gave Nerburn in Chapter 12, "Welcome to Our Land"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose two of these three topics:

1) Describe the Homestead town where they stopped.

2) Describe the scene with the drunken Indians in the restaurant.

3) How were Indians turned into victims by white people?

Essay Topic 2

Choose two of these three topics:

1) What did Dan say about Indians who sell sacred objects of their people?

2) Describe the grassy field where the Pow Wow was going to be held and what was on it.

3) How did being in the Navy influence Grover?

Essay Topic 3

Choose two of these three topics:

1) Write about the silence of Indians vs the talkativeness of white people. Which do you think is better? Why?

2) What explanation did Dan give Nerburn for the junk lying out in front of the Indian village houses?

3) How do Indians and White people view possessions differently?

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