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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven, Crying for a Dream; Chapter Eight, Cankpe Opi Wakpala.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter Two, what does Mary's family make tea from?
(a) Mint.
(b) They don't have tea.
(c) Rosehips.
(d) Chokeberries.

3. Who does Mary give a bloody nose to in Chapter Three?
(a) A girl in her dorm at school.
(b) A boy at the school.
(c) A new English teacher/priest.
(d) One of the nuns.

4. What is the name of the Seattle bar on Skid Row that the author mentions in Chapter Four?
(a) Puget Sound Cafe.
(b) A name isn't given.
(c) Pike Place bar.
(d) Tugboat Cafe.

5. In Chapter Seven, who finds the chief peyote?
(a) Barbara.
(b) Leonard.
(c) Henry.
(d) Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the author leaves Custer in Chapter Eight, what does the bumper sticker on her car say?

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

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

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

5. What is the name of the boarding school that the author attends?

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