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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Part 1 : Chapter 1, War & Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is George Bent?
(a) Half Shoshoni, son of a soldier.
(b) One of the soldiers at Sand Creek.
(c) A soldier at Fort Laramie.
(d) Half Cheyenne, son of a trader.

2. On the expedition against the whites on the Plains in June 1865, who led the Cheyenne?
(a) Roman Nose.
(b) Black Elk.
(c) Spotted Tail.
(d) Black Wolf.

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

4. In Chapter 8, where are the Shoshonis hunting before the Oglala and Cheyenne raid?
(a) Sweetwater River.
(b) Bighorn River.
(c) Near Fort Laramie.
(d) Captive Butte.

5. What year was George Armstrong Custer born?
(a) 1835.
(b) 1838.
(c) 1839.
(d) 1841.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the "loafers" referred to in Chapter 9?

2. At what ages did Custer and Crazy Horse become recognized leaders?

3. Why did Crazy Horse most likely not get the scalp of his first human kill?

4. At age ten, Custer went to live with his half-sister and her new husband who lived in __________.

5. According to the author in Chapter 7, why is Custer's culture more productive than Crazy Horse's?

(see the answer key)

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