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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eleven, Birth Giving; Chapter Twelve, Sioux and Elephants Never Forget.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says that the hoop has not been broken in Chapter Ten?
(a) Mary.
(b) Leonard Crow Dog.
(c) Russell Means.
(d) Wallace Black Elk.

2. What term does Mary address Leonard with before their marriage?
(a) Uncle.
(b) Healer.
(c) Grandfather.
(d) Leonard.

3. How many kids are in Mary's family?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

4. What are winter counts?
(a) Pictures on buffalo skin that tell stories.
(b) The number of people living in a place in a specific winter.
(c) A list of people who die.
(d) A record of buffalo killed.

5. Who does Mary's sister bail out of jail in Chapter Four?
(a) Annie Mae.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Poor Bear.
(d) Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who repeats, "You must kill the Indian in order to save the man"?

2. According to a Sioux proverb in Chapter Twelve, what is a good mother like?

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

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

5. Why does Mary receive 25 swats with a paddle when she is thirteen?

(see the answer key)

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