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

2. Who says, "Kill 'em all, big and small, nits make lice"?
(a) Colonel Chivington.
(b) Spotted Tail.
(c) Major McDougall.
(d) General Custer.

3. What is the "Red Panther"?
(a) A Native American protest group.
(b) A group of students at the boarding school.
(c) A book.
(d) A student newspaper that the author was involved in.

4. Who runs the boarding school while Mary attends?
(a) South Dakota Public Schools.
(b) The Lakota.
(c) The BIA.
(d) The Sisters of the Sacred Heart.

5. Chapter Two begins with what?
(a) Cheyenne proverb.
(b) Ghost Dance song.
(c) Words from a young man from Eagle Butte.
(d) Hopi song.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mary go to school as a child?

2. What work does Grandpa Moore do?

3. Who does Mary give a bloody nose to in Chapter Three?

4. What is the best description of the type of book Lakota Woman is?

5. What does the author call the towns of Parmelee, St. Francis, and Mission in Chapter Four?

(see the answer key)

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