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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the dancers at Sun Dance dance around?
(a) Sacred pole.
(b) Fire.
(c) The head of the Sun Dance.
(d) Sacred tree.

2. What does "Ho Uway Tinkte" mean?
(a) My voice you shall hear.
(b) He who brought the pipe to the people.
(c) He who taught the people to live.
(d) Welcome home.

3. Where does Leonard's great-grandfather hold a Ghost Dance in 1890?
(a) St. Francis.
(b) Wounded Knee.
(c) Mission.
(d) Parmelee.

4. Whose chest is described as a battleground of scars?
(a) Wallace Black Elk.
(b) Leonard.
(c) Henry.
(d) John Lame Deer.

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

6. When is Annie Mae last seen by her friends?
(a) December, 1975.
(b) October, 1975.
(c) January, 1976.
(d) November, 1975.

7. Who is Ptesan Win?
(a) White Buffalo Woman.
(b) A medicine woman.
(c) Grandmother Earth.
(d) Grandfather Spirit.

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

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

10. Who is the Osage artist who supports Leonard Crow Dog being released?
(a) David Baxter.
(b) Jeffe Kimball.
(c) Dick Gregory.
(d) David Amram.

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

12. Who says, "A new world is coming"?
(a) Leonard Crow Dog.
(b) Sitting Bull.
(c) Short Bull.
(d) Yellow Robe.

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

14. In Chapter Thirteen, the author mentions people involved with Indian Rights who died. Who led the Oglala Sioux Civil Rights Organization (OSCRO) and was shot by tribal police?
(a) Pedro Bissonette.
(b) Buddy Lamont.
(c) Jancita Eagle Deer.
(d) Byron De Sersa.

15. People from what New York tribe join the siege at Wounded Knee for awhile?
(a) Mohawk.
(b) Huron.
(c) Iroquois.
(d) Cherokee.

Short Answer Questions

1. What man does Annie Mae get close to in the months preceding her death?

2. In what year did the first Crow Dog win a case in the Supreme Court?

3. What lunch does Mary eat in Chapter Nine before she notices airplanes flying over?

4. Who says, "I am the last genuine aborigine left"?

5. What are Leonard's sons called?

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