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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. Lame Deer tells a story from the 1920's when an Indian was running away from a bunch of cowboys on horseback who couldn't catch him. How old was the Indian?
(a) In his sixties.
(b) In his thirties.
(c) In his twenties.
(d) In his seventies.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 13, Lame Deer mentions that one of his tribe's troubles is that they can't do what?
(a) Steal.
(b) Lie.
(c) Cheat.
(d) Curse.

3. Korczak Ziolkowski told Lame Deer and Richard Erdoes that his Crazy Horse monument would dwarf what?
(a) The white man.
(b) Mount Rushmore.
(c) The tallest buildings in New York.
(d) The pyramids of Egypt.

4. Lame Deer tells a story about his uncle and how his horse's rope was pulled into a badger's hole. What did his uncle have to do with the rope?
(a) He and his horse had to pull on the rope together.
(b) He had to kill the badger.
(c) He had to use his knife to cut the rope.
(d) He had to shoot the rope in two.

5. What does the name wicasa wakan mean?
(a) Witch doctor.
(b) Medicine man.
(c) Holy man.
(d) Conjurer.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lame Deer received the chance to hold the Ptehincala Huhu Canunpa, what colors of flannel was it wrapped in?

2. One clown was called Heyoka Osni which means what?

3. What does the word inipi mean?

4. One way for young folks to get together was for the girl to stand outside her family's tipi with what?

5. What is the word that the Sioux Indians use for the soul, spirit, or essence?

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