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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Thirteen, Two Cut-Off Hands; Chapter Fourteen, Cante Ishta - The Eye of the Heart.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mary receive 25 swats with a paddle when she is thirteen?
(a) She refused to go to Mass because she didn't feel well.
(b) She ran away.
(c) She held hands with a boy.
(d) She talked back to a nun.

2. Who or what does the author blame for the "Indian drinking problem"?
(a) Loss of spirituality.
(b) White men.
(c) Racism.
(d) Poverty.

3. Where is the Sioux peyote garden located?
(a) Southwest.
(b) Black Hills.
(c) Canada.
(d) Southern Mexico.

4. Where are many of the nuns from at the boarding school in Chapter Three?
(a) Bavaria.
(b) The Netherlands.
(c) New York.
(d) England.

5. According to a sign in Chapter Eight, what town has "gunsmoke flavor"?
(a) Rapid City.
(b) Cheyenne.
(c) Custer.
(d) Aberdeen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Seattle bar on Skid Row that the author mentions in Chapter Four?

2. According to the author in Chapter Seven, what is the movement for Native American rights first a movement about?

3. Approximately how many acres are in the Rosebud and Pine Ridge reservations?

4. In Chapter Thirteen, the author mentions people involved with Indian Rights who died. Who led the Oglala Sioux Civil Rights Organization (OSCRO) and was shot by tribal police?

5. What is the "Red Panther"?

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