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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What feathers are Henry Crow Dog's fan made of?
(a) Magpie.
(b) Macaw.
(c) Hawk.
(d) Eagle.

2. What is an iyeska?
(a) Someone who is both white and Native American.
(b) Someone belonging to the Lakota Nation.
(c) A teenager.
(d) A Native American woman.

3. Who takes Mary to her first peyote meeting?
(a) Elsie Flood.
(b) Grandpa Moore..
(c) Charlie Little Dog.
(d) Dick Fool Bull.

4. What work does Grandpa Moore do?
(a) Truck driver.
(b) Tribal policeman.
(c) Janitor.
(d) Grandpa Moore has no job.

5. In Chapter Five, whose drug of choice is LSD?
(a) Barbara.
(b) Anna Mae.
(c) Bonnie.
(d) Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tribe does the late Native American activist, Richard Oakes, belong to?

2. According to a sign in Chapter Eight, what town has "gunsmoke flavor"?

3. What activity is justified as a way of getting a little of their own back?

4. What is the best description of the type of book Lakota Woman is?

5. Who are the helpless ones, according to Chapter Two?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Mary's aunt, Elsie Flood.

2. Describe Old Grandpa Fool Bull.

3. Describe the last peyote meeting that the author attended with Grandpa Dick Fool Bull.

4. Why was the author successful during her shoplifting days?

5. Explain what the Indian Reorganization Act meant for Native Americans.

6. According to Chapter Three, who runs the boarding school that the author attended?

7. Describe the peyote plant.

8. Describe the Indian marriages of Chapter Six.

9. Describe the beginning of AIM.

10. How was Mary Brave Bird honored after having her baby during the siege of Wounded Knee?

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