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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five, Aimlessness; Chapter Six, We AIM Not to Please.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is pejuta sapa, mentioned in Chapter Five?
(a) Bread.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Sweet.
(d) Coffee.

2. What year does the first Wounded Knee occur?
(a) 1876.
(b) 1888.
(c) 1899.
(d) 1892.

3. In Chapter Two, the center of the old Sioux society is tiyospaye. What is tiyospaye?
(a) Extended family group.
(b) Ghost Dancing.
(c) Traditionalism.
(d) Progress.

4. How many times does Mary see her birth father by Chapter Two?
(a) Never.
(b) Twice.
(c) Once.
(d) Three times.

5. What does the author call the towns of Parmelee, St. Francis, and Mission in Chapter Four?
(a) Redneck towns.
(b) Fun towns.
(c) Drunk towns.
(d) Rez towns.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many kids are in Mary's family?

2. Chapter One is titled "A Woman from He-Dog." What is "He-Dog" and where do you find it?

3. Chapter Two begins with what?

4. How old is Mary when her mother remarries?

5. According to the author, who makes up the AIM song?

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