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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Part 4 : Chapter 1, 1873 & 1874.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Custer become an aide to in 1863?
(a) John Pelham.
(b) President Lincoln.
(c) General Joseph Hooker.
(d) Brigadier General Alfred Pleasonton.

2. Who was Custer to accompany on his first post-Civil War assignment?
(a) General Grant.
(b) General Sherman.
(c) General Kirby-Smith.
(d) General Sheridan.

3. What did Crazy Horse "do for a living" according to Chapter 8?
(a) Hunt.
(b) Trade.
(c) Serve as a chief.
(d) Make war.

4. Who killed Captain Fetterman?
(a) Hump.
(b) Crazy Horse.
(c) Captain Brown.
(d) Fetterman killed himself.

5. When E.B. Taylor met with Red Cloud, what did he raise the annual annuities to?
(a) $60,000.
(b) $50,000.
(c) $75,000.
(d) $100,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the author credit with giving Custer his first big break in Chapter 10?

2. One of the boys who listened to Crazy Horse tell stories became a famous holy man. Who was it?

3. What was the first banking house to fail in 1873?

4. How many Native Americans made up the decoy party after camping on July 24, 1865?

5. About how much did Crazy Horse weigh at the age of 24?

(see the answer key)

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