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

2. One way for young folks to get together was for the girl to stand outside her family's tipi with what?
(a) A buffalo skull.
(b) A peace pipe.
(c) A bowl of stew.
(d) A big blanket.

3. In the beginning of Chapter 11, Lame Deer describes a yuwipi ceremony. What does Lame Deer state roared in the darkness?
(a) The drums.
(b) The Great Spirit.
(c) The pipe smoke.
(d) The fire.

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

5. 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) Paper Mache.
(b) Iron.
(c) Wood.
(d) Concrete.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lame Deer say is on the money, but is being killed by the money?

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

3. What does Lame Deer say the white man has changed it's women into?

4. What does the steam represent that is coming out of the pot mentioned in the beginning of Chapter 6?

5. What animal does Lame Deer mention in Chapter 7 that is much like an Indian because it's unchangeable?

(see the answer key)

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