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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, The Big Medicine of Long Hair.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jack feel about Mrs. Pendrake?
(a) He hates her.
(b) He thinks of her as a mother.
(c) He is indifferent.
(d) He loves her.

2. What does Old Lodge Skins think will eventually happen to all the whites?
(a) They will all die of a terrible disease.
(b) They will kill each other.
(c) The spirits will strike them down.
(d) They will inhabit all the lands.

3. Who does Jack find among the American dead, taking a scalp in chapter 18?
(a) Burns Red in Sun.
(b) Little Horse.
(c) Shadow that Comes into Sight.
(d) Younger Bear.

4. Why did the marriage not take place?
(a) The nurse/poet was killed.
(b) The nurse/poet was homosexual.
(c) The nurse/poet married someone else.
(d) The nurse/poet got cold feet.

5. Why does Jack take the clothes of a dead American soldier?
(a) To look for his white wife.
(b) To sneak into the military camp.
(c) To escape the Indians.
(d) To move close enough to the soldiers to kill them.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Cheyenne teach their children?

2. What information does the soldier, Muldoon, try to get from Jack when he returns him to white civilization?

3. Who saves Jack from the mule skinner?

4. What does Jack allow Muldoon to believe about him in chapter 8?

5. What is a heemaneh?

(see the answer key)

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