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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three, Civilize Them with a Stick; Chapter Four, Drinking and Fighting.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mary's grandmother tell her never to do in Chapter Two?
(a) Never tell a lie.
(b) Never to talk to a white person.
(c) Never be ashamed of where she came from.
(d) Never go into white peoples' homes.

2. Who is Wise?
(a) A boy who was passing through Rosebud.
(b) One of the students at the boarding school.
(c) A reservation friend.
(d) A hippie or Yippie from New York.

3. Who is telling the story in Chapter One?
(a) Barbara Brave Bird.
(b) Mary's mother.
(c) Leonard Crow Dog.
(d) Mary Brave Bird.

4. In the old days, where do the heads of households keep ration cards?
(a) In their pocket.
(b) A beaded pouch around the neck.
(c) The heads of households had no ration cards.
(d) In a place of honor in the home.

5. Who does Mary give a bloody nose to in Chapter Three?
(a) A new English teacher/priest.
(b) A boy at the school.
(c) A girl in her dorm at school.
(d) One of the nuns.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Two, what does Mary's family make tea from?

2. In Chapter One, what procedure is discussed that was commonly performed on Indian women without their permission?

3. Why does Mary receive 25 swats with a paddle when she is thirteen?

4. What tribe does Mary belong to?

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

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