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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. On what date does Mary give birth?
(a) April 16.
(b) April 11.
(c) April 6.
(d) April 9.

2. When the author leaves Custer in Chapter Eight, what does the bumper sticker on her car say?
(a) Red Power.
(b) Custer had it coming.
(c) Custer died for your sins.
(d) Custer was Sioux'd.

3. Mary is one of two pregnant women at Wounded Knee. Who is the other?
(a) Cheryl Petite.
(b) Barbara Brave Bird.
(c) Annie Mae Aquash.
(d) Leona Crow Dog.

4. In Chapter One, the narrator speaks of two women being found dead in the snow, Annie Mae and Delphine. Who are these women to the narrator?
(a) Mother and aunt.
(b) Sister and acquaintance.
(c) Best friend and sister-in law.
(d) Cousin and friend.

5. Who runs the boarding school while Mary attends?
(a) The Sisters of the Sacred Heart.
(b) South Dakota Public Schools.
(c) The Lakota.
(d) The BIA.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Bob Free at Wounded Knee?

2. What does Mary name her baby?

3. What causes Mary's mother and grandmother to abandon many traditional ways?

4. What do many Ghost Dance dancers wrap themselves up with in the 19th century?

5. Two Native American reservations are mentioned in Chapter One. What are they?

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