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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 was the name of the old medicine man that brought Lame Deer to the vision pit on the hilltop?
(a) Fall.
(b) Red Rock.
(c) Healy.
(d) Chest.

2. According to Lame Deer, what was the name of the greatest of all the Sioux?
(a) Sitting Bull.
(b) Wild Horse.
(c) Crazy Bull.
(d) Crazy Horse.

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

4. What does Lame Deer say the white man has changed it's women into?
(a) Hunters.
(b) Housewives.
(c) Slaves.
(d) Workers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the reason that Indians drank according to Lame Deer?

2. What did the girls often do when the time of parting had come for them and someone they love?

3. What did Ziolkowski say he wanted to do for the Indians?

4. How many squares of flesh did Lame Deer's grandmother cut from her arm for him to have in the vision pit?

5. What was the word that the Sioux tribe used for the stone god?

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