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Little Big Man | Quiz

Thomas Berger
This Study Guide consists of approximately 93 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Little Big Man.

Little Big Man | Quiz

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1)

What job do the Comanches give Jack after taking him captive in chapter 12? (from Chapter 12, Going for Gold)

Hunter.
Horse trainer.
Scout.
Horse herder.
2)

Why did Old Lodge Skins choose this person to accompany him? (from Chapter 30, The End)

He is his son.
He is his adopted son.
He is his best friend.
He is his wife's son.
3)

Where does Jack settle in chapter 14? (from Chapter 14, We Get Jumped)

Denver.
St. Louis.
Santa Fe.
Chicago.
4)

What does Old Lodge Skins tell Jack he dreamed of? (from Chapter 13, Cheyenne Homecoming)

Kane.
Mrs. Pendrake.
Leather shoes.
Soda shop elephant head spigots.
5)

Why did the marriage not take place? (from Chapter 15, Union Pacific)

The nurse/poet got cold feet.
The nurse/poet was killed.
The nurse/poet was homosexual.
The nurse/poet married someone else.
6)

What music does Jack hear as his horse rears on a morning ride in chapter 18? (from Chapter 18, The Big Medicine of Long Hair)

Folk music.
Irish band music.
A polka.
Patriotic music.
7)

Who does Old Lodge Skins take with him on his journey? (from Chapter 30, The End)

Younger Bear.
Burns Red in Sun.
Little Horse.
Jack.
8)

How old was Jack Crabb when he spoke into the recording machine? (from Editor's Epilogue)

100.
101.
111.
110.
9)

Where are Jack and his Cheyenne band camped? (from Chapter 17, In the Valley of the Washita)

South Dakota Mountains.
Bighorn Mountains.
Platt River.
Washita River.
10)

What is the name of Jack's new, white wife? (from Chapter 14, We Get Jumped)

Frances.
Amelia.
Olga.
Marie.
11)

Who does Caroline believe Wild Bill wants to marry? (from Chapter 24, Caroline)

Jack.
Olga.
Amelia.
Her.
12)

Who does Jack believe his sister Caroline has most likely married? (from Chapter 19, To the Pacific and Back)

Frank Delight.
Wild Bill Hickok.
Kit Karson.
Wyatt Earp.
13)

Who saves Jack from the mule skinner? (from Chapter 15, Union Pacific)

Bill.
Caroline.
Old Lodge Skins.
Burns Red in the Sun.
14)

Why is Custer in a hurry to engage the Sioux? (from Chapter 27, Greasy Grass)

To engage before another force arrives and engages them.
To engage before a rival arrives.
To keep travelers in the area safe.
To keep the Sioux from disappearing.
15)

What does Old Lodge Skins tell Jack he plans to do at Bent's Fort? (from Chapter 13, Cheyenne Homecoming)

Buy flour.
Attack the soldiers.
Sign away his lands.
Sign a peace treaty.
16)

Who is Amelia to marry? (from Chapter 23, Amelia Makes Good)

A state senator's son.
A congressman's son.
A senator.
An Indian brave.
17)

What is Jack told is wrong with the guns the soldiers have? (from Chapter 27, Greasy Grass)

The carbines jam.
They take too long to load.
There is not enough ammunition.
The barrels tend to blow up.
18)

What does Wild Bill Hickok teach Jack? (from Chapter 21, My Niece Amelia)

How to fight with a knife.
How to rob banks.
How to use a gun.
How to play poker.
19)

Why has Younger Bear saved Jack? (from Chapter 29, Victory)

To win Old Lodge Skins' affection.
To repay a debt.
To save a friend.
To protect his reputation as a warrior.
20)

Who is Ralph Fielding Snell? (from Editor's Epilogue)

The real writer.
The ficitonal writer/editor.
Jack's son.
Jack's nephew.
21)

What historical figure has an Indian name similar to Jack's son? (from Chapter 17, In the Valley of the Washita)

Calamity Jane.
Kit Karson.
Wild Bill Hickok.
George Armstrong Custer.
22)

Who does Jack meet while working at his new profession? (from Chapter 22, Bunco and Buffalo)

Wyatt Earp.
Kit Karson.
Calamity Jane.
Wild Bill Hickok.
23)

What does Jack believe happened to Sunshine and their son? (from Chapter 19, To the Pacific and Back)

They escaped with another Cheyenne band.
They were taken captive.
They slipped past the soldiers.
They were murdered.
24)

What does Amelia tell Jack before the wedding? (from Chapter 23, Amelia Makes Good)

She was never a prostitute.
She is not a white woman.
She is not his niece.
She is his daughter.
25)

How does Jack convince Burns Red in the Sun of his true identity? (from Chapter 13, Cheyenne Homecoming)

Tells him of a gift horse he gave him at Powder River.
Shows him a birthmark.
Tells him his nickname.
Shows him a scar.
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