View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Only Good Indian Is a Dead Indian.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Wdewkantons, the Wahpetons, the Wahpekutes, and the Sissetons make up what Indian nation?
(a) The Santee Sioux
(b) The Navajo
(c) The Comanche
(d) the Apache

2. Where does the author, Dee Brown say the Indians learned their savage practices?
(a) Ffrom the white soldiers
(b) From English settlers
(c) From Spanish explorers
(d) From tribes to the north

3. What Indian chief always carried a flag and medals from President Lincoln because he thought that these would protect him?
(a) Lean Bear
(b) Sitting Bull
(c) Red Cloud
(d) Running Bear

4. What is the most infamous battle of Red Cloud's war?
(a) The Donnor massacre
(b) The Connor massacre
(c) The Fetterman massacre
(d) The Washita massacre

5. What is the name of a new road through Red Cloud's country?
(a) Chishom trail
(b) Buncombe Turnpike
(c) Bozeman road
(d) Donnor trail

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Indian nations comprised the Iroquios?

2. Red Cloud and Dull Knife do what with James Sawyers?

3. Most of the remaining Cheyennes Indians are removed to an area along what river?

4. What is the result of Hancock's actions?

5. What US general declared war on the Navajo and Apache?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 223 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample