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

2. Where is Mary in Chapter Four when her husband is beat up and her child is almost hit by a bullet?
(a) Washington State.
(b) Capital of South Dakota.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Wounded Knee.

3. How tall is Mary?
(a) Five and a half feet.
(b) Under five feet.
(c) Not much over five feet tall.
(d) Over five foot, six inches.

4. Where are many of the nuns from at the boarding school in Chapter Three?
(a) The Netherlands.
(b) England.
(c) New York.
(d) Bavaria.

5. Who repeats, "You must kill the Indian in order to save the man"?
(a) Teachers.
(b) Federal agents.
(c) Missionaries.
(d) Army.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the old days, where do the heads of households keep ration cards?

2. What year does the first Wounded Knee occur?

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

4. How old is Mary when her mother remarries?

5. What training does Mary's mother receive for her job?

(see the answer key)

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