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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. Who wrote to Custer, "...I had to weep for joy that the recollection was sweet in your memory"?
(a) His first girlfriend, Mary.
(b) His sister, Lydia.
(c) His mother.
(d) His wife, Libbie.

2. In Chapter12, how many times a year might Crazy Horse go on a buffalo hunt?
(a) One.
(b) Five or six.
(c) Two or three.
(d) As many as possible.

3. Who said to give the Indian "a love for exclusive property"?
(a) Vermont lawyer, Thomas Farnham.
(b) President Andrew Jackson.
(c) Secretary of War, Henry Knox.
(d) Founding father, Samuel Adams.

4. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to the author in Chapter 7, what was the ultimate difference between Crazy Horse and Custer?

3. How much did the leather cap that West Point cadets were required to wear weigh?

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

5. Which regiment stages a mutiny against Custer in Texas?

(see the answer key)

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