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1)

Big Mouth, Big Ribs, Eagle Foot, Whirlwind, and Little Crow are Sioux Chiefs sent to talk other chiefs into doing what? (from Red Cloud's War)

Moving on into Canada

Surrendering to General Connor

Moving to the reservation

Coming to Fort Laramie

2)

In 1885 who joins Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show? (from Dance of the Ghosts)

Chief Joseph

Sitting Bull

Geronimo

Black Hawk

3)

The great Cheyennes warriors are called what? (from The Only Good Indian Is a Dead Indian)

Dog soldiers

Storm troopers

Ghost warriors

Friends of the Great Spirit

4)

What is the most infamous battle of Red Cloud's war? (from Red Cloud's War)

The Connor massacre

The Donnor massacre

The Washita massacre

The Fetterman massacre

5)

Roman Nose gets upset with a woman preparing his food because she does what? (from The Only Good Indian Is a Dead Indian)

Fails to use wild buffalo

Makes the food too hot

Uses a metal spoon

Uses white man's food

6)

Who is Cochise's father in law? (from Cochise and the Apache Guerrillas)

Baja California

Mangas Colorado

Manuelito

Geronimo

7)

When does Sitting Bull return to the United States? (from Dance of the Ghosts)

1865

1905

1805

1881

8)

Big Foot's tribe is captured and taken to what location? (from Wounded Knee)

Little Big Horn

Red Cloud's camp

Wounded Knee

Fort. Laramie

9)

After his days in government, what does Donehogawa do? (from The Rise and Fall of Donehogawa)

Becomes as movie star

Moves out west to live with other indians

Returns to the military

Becomes wealthy as a New York businessman

10)

Some Cheyennes and Arapaho Indians move into what part of Kansas to hunt? (from The Only Good Indian Is a Dead Indian)

Powder River

Little Big Horn Mountain

Smoky Hill

Black Hills

11)

How many soldiers survived Custer's Last Stand? (from The War for the Black Hills)

10

25

2

0

12)

Cochise's tribe is allowed to go live in what area? (from Cochise and the Apache Guerrillas)

The Chiracahua Mountains

The Grand Canyon

The Rio Grande basin

Death Valley

13)

Who does Roman Nose specifically refuse to meet with? (from The Only Good Indian Is a Dead Indian)

General Sheridan

General Sherman

General Taylor

General Custer

14)

Who is Big Snake? (from Standing Bear Becomes a Person)

Standing Bear's brother

Standing Bear's killer

Standing Bear's father

Standing Bear's Son

15)

In 1868 what does Red Cloud do? (from Red Cloud's War)

Moves into Canada

Attacks Fort Laramie

Leaves the Powder River territory

Agrees to a peace treaty

16)

Where do Santana and Big Tree go to attend peace talks? (from The War to Save the Buffalo)

Washington

Fort Laramie

Fort Richardson

St. Louis

17)

What ruling does a court make concerning Standing Bear? (from Standing Bear Becomes a Person)

That he is a person like any other citizen

That he can run for office

That he has no standing in court

That he should be executed

18)

When captured, what does Hooker Jim offer to do? (from The Ordeal of Captain Jack)

Help round up other indian tribes

Lead his tribe back to the reservation

Turn Captain Jack over to the soldiers

Serve as a scout for the soldiers

19)

Who negotiates with Geronimo for his surrender? (from The Last of the Apache Chiefs)

Meeker

Crook

Bent

Vickers

20)

What chief decides to lead his people to Red Cloud's reservation after Sitting Bull' s death? (from Wounded Knee)

Big Bear

Big Foot

Lone Wolf

Little Rivers

21)

Why do Donehogawa's critics think he should be removed from office? (from The Rise and Fall of Donehogawa)

He was too hard on General Hancock

He is too close to General Grant

He is too militaristic

He is too pro-indian

22)

What Kiowa chief eventually leads the tribe off of the reservation? (from The War to Save the Buffalo)

Kicking Bird

Sitting Bull

Crazy Horse

Ten Bears

23)

Cochise's tribe is offered protection at what fort? (from Cochise and the Apache Guerrillas)

Fort Apache

Fort Defiance

Fort Tularosa

Fort Wise

24)

How does Chief Santana die? (from The War to Save the Buffalo)

He is killed by Lone Wolf

He is killed in a raid on Fort Richardson

He jumps from a prison hospital window

He dies of old age on the reservation

25)

What is the name of a new road through Red Cloud's country? (from Red Cloud's War)

Bozeman road

Donnor trail

Chishom trail

Buncombe Turnpike

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