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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Part 2 : Chapter 2, Young Warriors- Custer & Crazy Horse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author in Chapter 7, what was the ultimate difference between Crazy Horse and Custer?
(a) Ability to ride a horse.
(b) Their mood.
(c) Religious beliefs.
(d) Hunting skills.

2. Of the 267 Union soldiers executed during the Civil War, how many were executed for desertion?
(a) One-third.
(b) One-half.
(c) All.
(d) Two-thirds.

3. In Chapter 7, what wars are cited as wars that Custer taught about?
(a) French and American Revolutions.
(b) All European wars.
(c) Mexican and Peloponnesian.
(d) French and Indian War.

4. What old friend did Custer persuade General Pleasonton to give him as as aide?
(a) Lieutenant Yates.
(b) Tom Custer.
(c) Captain Holmes.
(d) Sargent Sherwood.

5. At what age did most Sioux boys participate in their first tribal hunt?
(a) Sixteen to seventeen.
(b) Ten or eleven.
(c) Twelve or thirteen.
(d) Fourteen to fifteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Between Custer and Crazy Horse, who came from a modest background, according to Chapter 12?

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

3. On the expedition against the whites on the Plains in June 1865, who led the Cheyenne?

4. How many Sioux were estimated to be at the great council at Bear Butte in Chapter 4?

5. After what skirmish did Custer call the Civil War a "Glorious War"?

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