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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does one ask for a yuwipi ceremony?
(a) By giving offerings to Mother Earth.
(b) By sending a sacred pipe and tobacco to a medicine man.
(c) By asking in a sweat lodge.
(d) By asking at Sun Dance.

2. What chief does the first Crow Dog kill that leads to a four-generation blood guilt?
(a) Sitting Bull.
(b) Spotted Elk.
(c) Spotted Tail.
(d) Big Foot.

3. What is Annie Mae's mother's name?
(a) Anna Lee.
(b) Mary Ellen.
(c) Anna Maria.
(d) Ellen Ann.

4. What does Leonard do with $4000 he receives in residuals in Chapter Twelve?
(a) Puts a bathroom in the house.
(b) Gives it to his parents.
(c) Buys a truck.
(d) Holds a giveaway feast.

5. What does Leonard say helps him be a better psychiatrist than the ones he sees?
(a) Sioux religion.
(b) Pipe and tobacco.
(c) Grandfather Peyote.
(d) His songs.

6. What do the FBI shoot and kill when they raid the Crow Dogs?
(a) Leonard's horse.
(b) Leonard's ceremonial hut.
(c) Leonard's dog.
(d) Leonard's nephew.

7. What does Mary name her baby?
(a) Leonard.
(b) Annie Mae.
(c) Pedro.
(d) Barbara.

8. What year does Mary move in with Leonard?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1972.

9. The Siege at Wounded Kneeis concentrated around three centers: Sacred Heart Church, Gildersleeve Trading Post, and _____.
(a) The school.
(b) The tribal building.
(c) The Wounded Knee monument.
(d) The museum.

10. Who tells Mary that she is the water and the corn?
(a) Barbara.
(b) Her in-laws.
(c) Leonard.
(d) Her New York friends.

11. In Sioux traditional births, what is placed in the center of a tipi?
(a) Sage.
(b) Sweet grass.
(c) Waist high cottonwood stick.
(d) Sacred pipe.

12. What is the "big, bad granddaddy of penitentiaries"?
(a) Leavenworth.
(b) Deadwood.
(c) Minnehaha.
(d) Lewisburg.

13. What do the criminal charges against Leonard Crow Dog stem from?
(a) Wounded Knee occupation.
(b) Assault and battery.
(c) Rapid City riots.
(d) Unlawful use of peyote.

14. What does the author compare the scene of September 5 to?
(a) Wounded Knee Massacre.
(b) Soldiers advancing on Indians long ago.
(c) The Watts riots.
(d) Vietcong village overrun by 185 Rambos.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mary's skin sacrifice go?

2. People from what New York tribe join the siege at Wounded Knee for awhile?

3. Who is the Osage artist who supports Leonard Crow Dog being released?

4. Who is the ex-marine Vietnam vet who is shot through the heart at Wounded Knee?

5. Who starts the Ghost Dance religion?

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