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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. Who possibly is the nurse/poet Caroline became engaged to during the Civil War?
(a) Herman Melville.
(b) Walt Whitman.
(c) Sydney Lanier.
(d) James Ryder Randall.

2. What information does the soldier, Muldoon, try to get from Jack when he returns him to white civilization?
(a) His experiences living with the Cheyenne.
(b) The location of the Cheyenne.
(c) Cheyenne battle methods.
(d) The Cheyenne language.

3. Who does Jack see selling liquor around the fort?
(a) His sister, Caroline.
(b) His brother, Bill.
(c) His niece, Amelia.
(d) His mother.

4. What does Jack promise the Pendrakes when he leaves?
(a) He will come back.
(b) He will send money.
(c) He will never reveal their identities.
(d) He will live a sinfree life.

5. Why does a mule skinner attempt to whip Jack in Omaha?
(a) Jack hit him first.
(b) Jack insulted his wife.
(c) Jack insulted him.
(d) Jack is pretending to be a mule.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jack feel about Mrs. Pendrake?

2. What music does Jack hear as his horse rears on a morning ride in chapter 18?

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

4. Who acts as an heemaneh to Jack?

5. Who is the brave who fights the Snake people, or Comanche, in a story Old Lodge Skins tells Jack?

(see the answer key)

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