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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. Lame Deer talks about one of the Sioux's greatest holy men whose name was Chips. How old was Chips' grandson, Godfrey, when the power was passed on to him?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Fourteen.

2. What did the rectangles represent that had one line missing that are found on the belt that Lame Deer's grandmother made?
(a) Puffs of smoke off the pipe.
(b) Open doors.
(c) Tipi houses.
(d) Horses' tracks.

3. To get ready for a yuwipi meeting, what did the floor need to be covered with?
(a) Buffalo hides.
(b) Dung.
(c) Sagebrush.
(d) Feathers.

4. Lame Deer states that their tribe's oldest lady had a face like what?
(a) The rock covered mountains.
(b) The Badlands.
(c) The wrinkled sheet.
(d) Rippled water.

5. What was the name of the old medicine man that brought Lame Deer to the vision pit on the hilltop?
(a) Red Rock.
(b) Chest.
(c) Fall.
(d) Healy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days did the ghost dance last?

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

3. Where does Lame Deer say the white man goes to to escape bad weather?

4. What does the word inyan mean?

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?

(see the answer key)

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