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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 1 : Chapter 1, Chapters 5, 6 & 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the most important subject at West Point when Custer attended?
(a) Oration.
(b) Military strategy.
(c) Math.
(d) Science.

2. What was Custer's nickname as a boy?
(a) Goldilocks.
(b) Curly.
(c) Georgie.
(d) Autie.

3. According to the author in Chapter 7, why is Custer's culture more productive than Crazy Horse's?
(a) More assets.
(b) Larger population.
(c) Greater technology.
(d) It is more disciplined.

4. In 1854, who led four Brules in seeking revenge for Conquering Bear's death?
(a) Brave Bear.
(b) Old Man Afraid.
(c) Crazy Horse.
(d) Spotted Tail.

5. What nickname did Crazy Horse go by as a child?
(a) Crazy Horse.
(b) Curly.
(c) Chips.
(d) Little Warrior.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who led the Bad Faces band of Oglalas in Chapter 3?

2. What year was George Armstrong Custer born?

3. The Black Hills were known to the Sioux as a holy place called ______________.

4. In Chapter 2, the author writes that Americans worked so much that work became ____________.

5. According to Chapter 4, what was central to life for a Sioux male?

(see the answer key)

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