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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. As a start to a yuwipi meeting what needed to be done with all the windows and doors?
(a) They needed to be covered with blankets.
(b) They needed to be purified.
(c) They needed to be painted.
(d) The needed to be opened.

2. What does Lame Deer say is the main thing in marriage?
(a) Children.
(b) Love.
(c) Comfort.
(d) Understanding.

3. Which tribe did the ghost dance start in?
(a) Sioux.
(b) Blackfoot.
(c) Cherokee.
(d) Ute.

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 had to shoot the rope in two.
(b) He had to use his knife to cut the rope.
(c) He and his horse had to pull on the rope together.
(d) He had to kill the badger.

5. In the beginning of the tale about the Stone Boy, a young girl had how many brothers?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lame Deer mentions a special kind of deer called the taha topta sapa which had a black streak across what?

2. What was the name of Lame Deer's other grandfather besides Crazy Heart?

3. What was the name of the old medicine man that brought Lame Deer to the vision pit on the hilltop?

4. 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?

5. Lame Deer told a reporter that he would like to plant a staff on the very top of Mount Rushmore to make it a sacred mountain again. What colors would be on the staff?

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