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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Part 3 : Chapter 2, Custer & Crazy Horse both on the Plains.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Approximately how many men served under Custer at Gettysburg?
(a) 2,000.
(b) 1,200.
(c) 4,800.
(d) 1,700.

3. Who led the attack on Black Kettle's band of Cheyenne at Sand Creek in 1864?
(a) Captain Custer.
(b) General Evans.
(c) Colonel Collins.
(d) Colonel Chivington.

4. When did Custer leave for Fort McPherson?
(a) July, 1869.
(b) June, 1867.
(c) August, 1868.
(d) May, 1866.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What position is Custer offered in Chapter 14 that pays $10,000 a year?

2. What is the WPPA?

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

4. What river takes the Custer party to Alexandria?

5. In the last five months of 1866, how many times did the Sioux attack Fort Phil Kearny?

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