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

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

3. About how much did Crazy Horse weigh at the age of 24?
(a) 200 pounds.
(b) 160 pounds.
(c) 180 pounds.
(d) 140 pounds.

4. What was the last major tribe pushed onto the Plains by military defeats with other tribes?
(a) Chippewa.
(b) Crow.
(c) Arapaho.
(d) Sioux.

5. In what year was George Armstrong Custer born?
(a) 1840.
(b) 1839.
(c) 1842.
(d) 1838.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who went along with Crazy Horse on night time raids of the settlers in Chapter 9?

2. What book led to Custer writing an essay titled, "The Red Man" while at West Point?

3. According to the author, who has written the definitive biography of George Custer?

4. What nickname did Crazy Horse go by as a child?

5. Who led the attack on Black Kettle's band of Cheyenne at Sand Creek in 1864?

(see the answer key)

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