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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-9: The Circle and the Square; Talking to the Owls and Butterflies; Two in a Blanket; Medicine Good and Bad.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the word inyan mean?
(a) The rocks.
(b) The houses.
(c) The horses.
(d) The coyotes.

2. In the book, Lame Deer talks about horses in a rodeo and how the riders knew how the horses were going to buck. He says that it's not like riding a horse any more, it's like driving what?
(a) A bike.
(b) A milk truck.
(c) A old mare.
(d) A garbage truck.

3. Crazy Horse never let a white man take what?
(a) His pipe.
(b) His freedom.
(c) His bow and arrow.
(d) His picture.

4. To protect their daughters from tipi-creepers, what would mothers tie around their daughter's waists?
(a) Hair ropes.
(b) Eagle feathers.
(c) Knotted brances.
(d) Buffalo skin.

5. At the Custer battle, who had green paper in their pockets?
(a) The Indian chiefs.
(b) The white soldiers.
(c) The Indian warriors.
(d) The white generals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lame Deer say the white man has changed it's women into?

2. In Chapter 7, Pete Catches talks about his sister eating what animal's heart?

3. What did Lame Deer know he needed to do after he saw his grandfather with blood dripping from his chest?

4. What was on the blanket that Lame Deer's grandmother had made especially for the vision pit?

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

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