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

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

3. What incident leads to Mary leaving a week before the siege ends?
(a) Her uncle was killed.
(b) Baby's health problems.
(c) Forced to leave by AIM leaders.
(d) Problems with childbirth.

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

5. What man does Annie Mae get close to in the months preceding her death?
(a) Leonard Peltier.
(b) Dennis Banks.
(c) Wallace Black Elk.
(d) Russell Means.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Annie Mae last seen by her friends?

2. Where is Barbara living in Chapter Sixteen?

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

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

5. What is the "big, bad granddaddy of penitentiaries"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Mary admire about her friend, Annie Mae?

2. What was the purpose of the Ghost Dance?

3. What does Leonard Crow Dog compare the Bicentennial to?

4. Explain all that Leonard Crow Dog did at Wounded Knee in 1973.

5. Where did Crow Dog talk to Mary about Sioux legends and what was involved in being a medicine man and the wife of a medicine man?

6. Who are some of the non-Indian supporters for Leonard Crow Dog?

7. Why do the Crow Dogs believe they are cursed?

8. What happens to Mary and her child as they leave Wounded Knee?

9. What was First Woman given the power to do?

10. What leads up to Mary becoming Leonard's wife?

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