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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Middle Ground stories.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "Red Leaves," how many Indians are searching for the chief's slave?
(a) Four.
(b) Eight.
(c) Six.
(d) Two.

2. In the story "Lo," how does the president spy on the two Indians near his office?
(a) With a mirror.
(b) Through the telegraph system.
(c) With a cup to the door.
(d) Through the cracks in the fence.

3. What is Sam Fathers' heritage in the story "A Justice"?
(a) Full-blooded Native American.
(b) Half Native American, half black.
(c) Half Native American, half white
(d) Half black, half white

4. Who is responsible for the mysterious deaths of the chief and all his successors?
(a) Pappy.
(b) Doom.
(c) Sam Feathers.
(d) Lo.

5. Which of the following statements about Dr Martino is true?
(a) He is much older than Louise.
(b) He has had his medical license revoked.
(c) He is overweight.
(d) He is married with three children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following about Indian culture does NOT embarrass the president?

2. How old is Pete's younger brother when he decides he wants to join the Army?

3. What type of vehicle is Satoris in when he goes to spy on Spoomer and his woman?

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes the soldier named Borgard in the story "Turnabout"?

5. Whom does Res Grier take with him when he returns to work on the church in the middle of the night?

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