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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Fifteen, The Eagle Caged.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Sioux traditional births, what is placed in the center of a tipi?
(a) Sweet grass.
(b) Sage.
(c) Sacred pipe.
(d) Waist high cottonwood stick.

2. What famous Indian is the first Crow Dog friends with?
(a) Chief Joseph.
(b) Geronimo.
(c) Sitting Bull.
(d) Crazy Horse.

3. Mary is one of two pregnant women at Wounded Knee. Who is the other?
(a) Leona Crow Dog.
(b) Barbara Brave Bird.
(c) Annie Mae Aquash.
(d) Cheryl Petite.

4. What does Leonard say helps him be a better psychiatrist than the ones he sees?
(a) His songs.
(b) Grandfather Peyote.
(c) Pipe and tobacco.
(d) Sioux religion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What work does Grandpa Moore do?

2. What is an iyeska?

3. In Leonard Crow Dog's trial in South Dakota, he predicts he will be found guilty at what time?

4. What lunch does Mary eat in Chapter Nine before she notices airplanes flying over?

5. What is the name of the boarding school that the author attends?

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