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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. How old was Custer when he graduated from the Academy and started his first paying job?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Eighteen.

2. Who went along with Crazy Horse on night time raids of the settlers in Chapter 9?
(a) He Dog.
(b) Hump.
(c) Little Big Man.
(d) Young Man Afraid.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Crazy Horse and other warriors go to sing or boast of bravery?

2. In 1854, who led four Brules in seeking revenge for Conquering Bear's death?

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

4. Who says, "Crazy Horse always led his men himself when they went into battle, and he kept well in front of them"?

5. What event occurred on February 9, 1864?

(see the answer key)

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