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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Thirteen, Two Cut-Off Hands; Chapter Fourteen, Cante Ishta - The Eye of the Heart.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who acts as chief midwife when Mary gives birth?
(a) Ellen Moves Camp.
(b) Annie Mae Aquash.
(c) Vernona Kills Right.
(d) Josette Wawasik.

3. What is sprinkled over hot rocks in Chapter Fourteen?
(a) Sage.
(b) Green cedar.
(c) Sweetgrass.
(d) Pinon.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is stabbed by a white man in Chapter Eight?

2. What is an iyeska?

3. Who makes a Wounded Knee patch for Mary's child?

4. What is pejuta sapa, mentioned in Chapter Five?

5. Who says, "You hate those most whom you have injured most"?

(see the answer key)

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