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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Upside-Down, Forward-Backward, Icy-Hot Contrary.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many horses did Lame Deer's father have?
(a) Over three hundred.
(b) Over two hundred and fifty.
(c) Over two hundred.
(d) Over three hundred and fifty.

2. What animal does Lame Deer mention in Chapter 7 that is much like an Indian because it's unchangeable?
(a) A wolf.
(b) A cat.
(c) A bear.
(d) A buffalo.

3. What did the Indians name "holy dog"?
(a) The buffalo.
(b) The bull.
(c) The wolf.
(d) The horse.

4. What does the word inipi mean?
(a) Wood bow.
(b) Peace pipe.
(c) Dog stew.
(d) Sweat bath.

5. What was the oldest and most solemn ceremony of the Sioux tribe?
(a) The inipi ceremony.
(b) The steam bath.
(c) The sun dance.
(d) The yuwipi ceremony.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many paths led into the mountain where the wakinyan lived?

2. What did a heyoka ceremony start with?

3. What was the name of Lame Deer's (the great-grandfather) second chief that was shot by soldiers?

4. What does Lame Deer say the white man forgot to give Indians when they brought them whiskey?

5. How many guns are there in the Museum of the American Indian in New York City that once belonged to famous Indian chiefs?

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