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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. 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) In a place of honor in the home.
(d) The heads of households had no ration cards.

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

3. According to Mary, what family has no shortage of legends?
(a) The Crow Dogs.
(b) The Fool Bulls.
(c) The Brave Bulls.
(d) The Horn Bears.

4. In Chapter Two, what happens to Mary's uncles?
(a) They die in infancy.
(b) They are killed by soldiers.
(c) They catch TB and die.
(d) They are jailed.

5. How many kids are in Mary's family?
(a) Seven.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Mary's sister bail out of jail in Chapter Four?

3. Who takes Mary to her first peyote meeting?

4. In Chapter Three, what is the author referring to when she says, "The first shock is always there"?

5. What does Mary's grandmother tell her never to do in Chapter Two?

(see the answer key)

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