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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Brother of the Crows, Chapters 19 through 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 25: Burial for Bear Claw, when Del Gue heard a rifle shot in the distance, how did Johnston deduce that the shot wasn't fired by Bear Claw Chris Lapp?
(a) He knew Lapp had enough meat and thus wouldn't be shooting.
(b) He knew Lapp was already dead.
(c) He knew Lapp was blind and didn't shoot any more.
(d) He knew the shot came from the opposite direction as Lapp.

2. What did Waving Grass claim her relationship with Johnston was?
(a) She claimed to be his mother.
(b) She claimed to be his sister.
(c) She claimed to be his wife.
(d) She claimed to be his cousin.

3. When were the warriors Big Robert sent after Johnston supposed to return home?
(a) Once Johnston was dead.
(b) Once they captured Johnston.
(c) Once they found Johnston.
(d) By the end of the next winter season.

4. How old was John Johnston when he joined the Union Army?
(a) Fifty.
(b) Forty-one.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Thirty.

5. At what skill did the Crow Indians excel?
(a) Horse riding.
(b) Tanning.
(c) Running.
(d) Making pemmican.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role did Crow Indian women have in the tribal council?

2. When Del Gue, Hatchet Jack, and John Johnston met at Pryor's Fork in 1878, what two items that used to be available in abundance were scarce that year?

3. In Chapter 8, when Johnston showed Bear's Head the object he took from the Crow sentry, what did Bear's Head command his warriors to do?

4. Who was Portuguese Phillips?

5. Which of Johnston's Mountain Men friends was with Johnston when he killed the eighteenth of the twenty Crow warriors Big Robert had sent after him?

(see the answer key)

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