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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-14: Inipi-Grandfather's Breath; Yuwipi-Little Lights from Nowhere; Looking at the Sun, They Dance; Don't Hurt the Trees; Roll Up the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the holy man in the story of the ghost dance saw the beautiful land he saw a land that was dotted with what?
(a) Tipis.
(b) Thunderbirds.
(c) Buffalo.
(d) Indian babies.

2. When Lame Deer talks about the four square miles along the Rapid River that his great-grandfather and his tribe had taken away from them, he talks about the government missing out on a life-sized dinosaur made out of green what?
(a) Concrete.
(b) Wood.
(c) Paper Mache.
(d) Iron.

3. What did the girls often do when the time of parting had come for them and someone they love?
(a) They would send pieces of their hair with the young man.
(b) They would carve their name into the young man's belt.
(c) They would make up a song.
(d) They would pass around the peace pipe.

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

5. Rocks that were used for curing were wrapped carefully in a piece of what?
(a) Eagle feathers.
(b) Horse hair.
(c) A star blanket.
(d) Buffalo skin.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the Sioux word wincincalas mean?

3. Crazy Horse never let a white man take what?

4. In Chapter 12, Lame Deer talks about one thing that made him sad, that the town of Winner was surrounded on all sides by what?

5. What does the word hanhepiwi mean?

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