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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Liver Eating Johnson, Chapters 6 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the Flathead Indians get their flat foreheads?
(a) They were born that way.
(b) Their heavy headdresses made their skulls grow that way.
(c) They tied pieces of wood to their children's brows.
(d) Big, flat stones were fastened to their brows during infancy.

2. What role did Crow Indian women have in the tribal council?
(a) They led the council and presided over it.
(b) They were allowed to attend council and offer their wisdom.
(c) They served refreshments during council meetings.
(d) They had no role and were not allowed to attend council.

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

4. To which Indian tribe did the raiding party that attacked the Morgan family in 1846 belong?
(a) The Crow tribe.
(b) The Blackfoot tribe.
(c) The Ute tribe.
(d) The Cheyenne tribe.

5. What happened to the reputation of the Crow as a result of Johnston's vendetta against them?
(a) They were considered unlucky and cursed.
(b) They were considered mighty warriors.
(c) They were considered too old to fight and win.
(d) They were mocked by other tribes and called cowards.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was not a quality of the Crow Indians?

2. How much more did Joe Robidoux charge Johnston for his traps than Johnston would have paid in St. Louis?

3. What treaty laid out specific boundaries for Crow territory?

4. What does the Crow term Dapiek Absaroka mean?

5. What happened to the Morgan children during the Indian attack on the family?

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