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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. How does Barbara miscarry her baby at the beginning of Chapter Five?
(a) Not being able to get to the hospital on time.
(b) By carrying a heavy pan while working in the kitchen.
(c) Getting into a fight with her mother.
(d) Being in a car accident.

2. What is the best description of the type of book Lakota Woman is?
(a) Autobiography.
(b) Suspense.
(c) Current events non-fiction.
(d) Historical fiction.

3. What is an iyeska?
(a) A teenager.
(b) Someone belonging to the Lakota Nation.
(c) A Native American woman.
(d) Someone who is both white and Native American.

4. What tribe does the late Native American activist, Richard Oakes, belong to?
(a) Pawnee.
(b) Sioux.
(c) Ojibway.
(d) Mohawk.

5. What does AIM stand for?
(a) American Indian Mothers.
(b) American Indian Movement.
(c) Association of Indian Moral.
(d) Taking a true AIM against the white society.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Old Grandpa Fool Bull live?

2. Who is telling the story in Chapter One?

3. What are winter counts?

4. What is the significance of an upside down flag for Native Americans?

5. How many items are on the list on the poster given to Mary's grandfather by missionaries?

(see the answer key)

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