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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, Invisible Fathers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There are two major divisions among the Sioux. What are they?
(a) Reservation and non-reservation.
(b) Pine Ridge and Rosebud.
(c) Lakota and Dakota.
(d) Northern and Southern.

2. What tribe does Mary belong to?
(a) Oglala.
(b) Hunkpapa.
(c) Brule or "Burned Thigh."
(d) Blackfoot.

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

4. What are winter counts?
(a) Pictures on buffalo skin that tell stories.
(b) A record of buffalo killed.
(c) The number of people living in a place in a specific winter.
(d) A list of people who die.

5. Who are the helpless ones, according to Chapter Two?
(a) Those living in poverty.
(b) People from Pine Ridge.
(c) Alcoholics.
(d) Elderly and children.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times does Mary see her birth father by Chapter Two?

2. What year does the first Wounded Knee occur?

3. What does Mary's Grandpa Moore consider a feast?

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

5. Who takes Mary to her first peyote meeting?

(see the answer key)

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