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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. How many times during their lives did Crazy Horse and Custer come in contact with each other?
(a) One time.
(b) Four times.
(c) Never.
(d) Two times.

2. Who was so pleased with Custer's decision to attend West Point that he gave him $200 for expenses?
(a) Congressman Bingham.
(b) The farmer, Mr. Monroe.
(c) The parent of one of his students.
(d) His father.

3. Why did Crazy Horse most likely not get the scalp of his first human kill?
(a) He was injured.
(b) He found out it was a woman.
(c) He did not have a scalping knife.
(d) He refused to scalp anyone.

4. According to a letter Custer wrote to his sister, what percentage of students at West Point failed?
(a) Fifty.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Thirty-five.

5. At age ten, Custer went to live with his half-sister and her new husband who lived in __________.
(a) Yorktown, Indiana.
(b) Monroe, Michigan.
(c) Boston, Massachusettes.
(d) Columbus, Ohio.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Custer spend his teenager years according to Chapter 7?

2. How old was Custer when he graduated from the Academy and started his first paying job?

3. Who said to give the Indian "a love for exclusive property"?

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

5. How did Crazy Horse spend his teenage years according to Chapter 7?

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