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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book4, Part 4 : Chapter 2, Chapters 21 & 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What medal did Tom Custer receive for his actions at Appomattox?
(a) Purple Heart.
(b) Congressional Medal of Honor.
(c) Meritorious Service Award.
(d) Exceptional Service Medal.

2. During the time period of this book, what trees were common along streams on the Great Plains ?
(a) Elms.
(b) Pines.
(c) Cottonwoods.
(d) Juniper.

3. Who did Crazy Horse fall in love with around the time he turned twenty-one years old?
(a) Daughter of Old-Man-Afraid-of-his-Horses.
(b) Black Buffalo Woman.
(c) Sitting Bull's niece.
(d) Red Shawl Woman.

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

5. What did Custer name as one of the chief pleasures he and Libbie enjoyed on the Plains?
(a) Camping under the stars.
(b) New commands.
(c) Horseback riding.
(d) Visiting new places.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Custer become an aide to in 1863?

2. Who operated as the rear guard in the fight against the Shoshoni in Chapter 17?

3. How many Native Americans made up the decoy party after camping on July 24, 1865?

4. Who was so pleased with Custer's decision to attend West Point that he gave him $200 for expenses?

5. In Chapter 22, what did the occasional fisherman used for fish bait?

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