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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. Who is the intercessor at Mary's first Sun Dance?
(a) Henry Crow Dog.
(b) Uncle Bill Eagle Feathers.
(c) Wallace Black Elk.
(d) Leonard.

2. What color is Mary's new home painted?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Gray.
(d) Brown.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the only white man's home with heat and running tap water in Pine Ridge become during the siege?

2. Where is the reservation where Annie Mae was born and raised?

3. 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?

4. Who is Ptesan Win?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

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

3. Explain who Charles and Robert were from Chapter Nine.

4. How is a yuwipi ceremony prepared for?

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

6. Describe the changes in the Crow Dog family in the epilogue.

7. What was the attitude toward Mary, who was quite pregnant at the time of the siege at Wounded Knee?

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

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

10. Describe Annie Mae's childhood.

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