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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. What music does Jack hear as his horse rears on a morning ride in chapter 18?
(a) A polka.
(b) Folk music.
(c) Irish band music.
(d) Patriotic music.

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

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

4. Who eventually adopts Jack?
(a) A military officer.
(b) A schoolteacher.
(c) A reverend.
(d) A shopkeeper.

5. What is a heemaneh?
(a) Half man, half woman.
(b) A personal servant.
(c) A Cheyenne woman.
(d) A homosexual woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who saves Jack from the mule skinner?

2. How does Jack feel about Mrs. Pendrake?

3. Who does Jack vow to kill for the attack on the Cheyenne at Washita River?

4. Who does Jack believe Mrs. Pendrake will take as her next lover?

5. What is Kane accused of doing?

(see the answer key)

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