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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Washington D.C. 1917 to 1938: The Peyote Controversy; Oklahoma's Poor Rich Indians; Tricksters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stared at Gertrude and the other Indian children?
(a) The Indian men.
(b) The nuns.
(c) The train conductor.
(d) White people.

2. What did the people in #12 wrap a newborn baby in during their visit with Tate's tribe?
(a) A blanket.
(b) An American flag.
(c) A buffalo hide.
(d) A muslin cloth.

3. Which of the following did Gertrude NOT do during her happy Summer days?
(a) Sharpened knives.
(b) Impersonated her mother.
(c) Played with her friends.
(d) Ate sweet root.

4. What was the name of the reservation where Zitkala-Sa and her husband lived in the state in #110?
(a) Uintah Reservation.
(b) Yankton Reservation.
(c) Lakota Reservation.
(d) Colorado Reservation.

5. Why did Raymond accuse Zitkala-Sa of having an affair?
(a) She was no longer affectionate toward him.
(b) She was away for opera rehearsals.
(c) She would gaze longingly at another man.
(d) She spoke another man's name in her sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Zitkala-Sa long to live?

2. According to Gertrude's mother, who were the only people who had their hair cut off?

3. In one example of how the whites swindled the Osage Indians, one woman was entitled to $15,000 a year but her white guardian gave her only __________ a week.

4. What religion did Zitkala-Sa convert to during this time?

5. What did Mormon families come to the white settlement to see?

(see the answer key)

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