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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Between Two Worlds 1887 to 1902: The Returned Student; Two Contests; Becoming a Teacher.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Gertrude's last name as a girl?
(a) Simons.
(b) Simmons.
(c) Simpson.
(d) Smith.

2. A Quaker woman offered to pay for Gertrude's education at which school?
(a) Duke.
(b) Harvard.
(c) University of Detroit.
(d) Earlham College.

3. Who was the U.S. Army captain who wanted to remove Indian infants from their homes?
(a) Robert James Starke.
(b) Richard Henry Pratt.
(c) Philip Alan Bowman.
(d) Edward Lee Bonifice.

4. Like many Indian children who attended boarding school, Gertrude suffered __________________.
(a) smallpox.
(b) an identity crisis.
(c) scarlet fever.
(d) malaria.

5. Until what time did the children at the boarding school have to work each night?
(a) 6 o'clock.
(b) 5 o'clock.
(c) 10 o'clock.
(d) 9 o'clock.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the boarding school, there were cruel and unusual punishments such as whippings and ____________________.

2. What did Tate teach Gertrude to do?

3. How many children slept in each bed at the boarding house?

4. Why did Gertrude cry on the train?

5. Who was Tate's son from her second marriage?

(see the answer key)

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