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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Blood Turned Into Stone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What state did the Sioux church members have to get their peyote from?
(a) California.
(b) Texas.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Nevada.

2. Where does Lame Deer state that too many of the Sioux Indian things wind up?
(a) In museums.
(b) Lost to those who don't believe.
(c) Lost in nature.
(d) In the trash.

3. What saved a young beautiful woman from the immense flood?
(a) A buffalo.
(b) The Great Spirit.
(c) An eagle.
(d) A thunderbird.

4. What did the smoke rising from the pipe represent?
(a) Breath.
(b) Fog.
(c) The lungs.
(d) The eyes.

5. Lame Deer states that most the time a person became a medicine man through what?
(a) The joint vision of the medicine men of the tribe.
(b) The vision of the oldest medicine man in the tribe.
(c) His own vision.
(d) His grandfather's vision.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the tree was cut down to prepare for the sun dance and the lower branches were cut off, what was used to cover the "wounds" on the tree?

2. When the holy man came back to earth in the story of the ghost dance, he began to teach the people a dance. How many songs did he have?

3. How many days did the ghost dance last?

4. To get ready for a yuwipi meeting, what did the floor need to be covered with?

5. Lame Deer states that many white men think that the sun dance is an initiation of what?

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