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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. How did Custer spend his teenager years according to Chapter 7?
(a) Competing against others.
(b) Trying to do something and be somebody.
(c) Playing practical jokes.
(d) Going to school.

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

3. What was Custer's first nickname at West Point?
(a) Crazy.
(b) Curly.
(c) Cinnamon.
(d) Fanny.

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

5. According to Chapter 9, what white man does Crazy Horse develop a friendship with?
(a) Jedidiah Smith.
(b) Joseph Smith.
(c) William O. Collins.
(d) Caspar Collins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the WPPA?

2. Who said "fighting for fun is rare"?

3. According to Chapter 7, who of the book's subjects had seen combat by this time?

4. In Chapter 10, who writes, "I captured the greatest prize of all"?

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

(see the answer key)

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