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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Part 4 : Chapter 3, The Finale.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how much did Crazy Horse weigh at the age of 24?
(a) 140 pounds.
(b) 180 pounds.
(c) 200 pounds.
(d) 160 pounds.

2. Who was so pleased with Custer's decision to attend West Point that he gave him $200 for expenses?
(a) The farmer, Mr. Monroe.
(b) His father.
(c) Congressman Bingham.
(d) The parent of one of his students.

3. Who is Mark Kellogg?
(a) Custer's brother-in-law.
(b) Custer's second in command.
(c) News correspondent.
(d) Custer's nephew.

4. What year was George Armstrong Custer born?
(a) 1835.
(b) 1838.
(c) 1839.
(d) 1841.

5. What position is Custer offered in Chapter 14 that pays $10,000 a year?
(a) Fort Commander over Fort Kearney.
(b) Position protecting California railway workers.
(c) Position in the War Department in Washington, D.C.
(d) Position in Mexican Army.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who says, "Crazy Horse always led his men himself when they went into battle, and he kept well in front of them"?

3. What reservation is shared by the Arapaho and Shoshoni?

4. What was Custer's nickname as a boy?

5. According to Chapter 20, what two Sioux leaders were jealous of each other?

(see the answer key)

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