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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 Lame Deer's (the great-grandfather) second chief that was shot by soldiers?
(a) Morning Sun.
(b) Rod Iron.
(c) Iron Star.
(d) Screaming Eagle.

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

3. What does Lame Deer say is on the money, but is being killed by the money?
(a) The open land.
(b) The President of the United States.
(c) The bald eagle.
(d) The soldiers.

4. Where does Lame Deer say the white man goes to to escape bad weather?
(a) Miami.
(b) Las Angeles.
(c) Orlando.
(d) San Diego.

5. How many guns are there in the Museum of the American Indian in New York City that once belonged to famous Indian chiefs?
(a) Eight or nine.
(b) Six or seven.
(c) Four or five.
(d) Five or six.

Short Answer Questions

1. If a boy wasn't satisfied with just rubbing noses with a girl, he would ask an elk medicine man to make him what?

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

3. How much did the Indian who had lost a leg in an industrial accident receive in insurance money?

4. In the first part of the book, Lame Deer describes a white soldier bellied down in a gully watching the women using his green frog skin to fire up what?

5. In the beginning of Chapter 6, Lame Deer mentions a pot with plenty of what inside?

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