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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, A New Name.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How do Cheyenne think of their horses?
(a) They are Cheyenne too.
(b) They are Earth's children.
(c) They are potential meat.
(d) They are there to transport warriors only.

3. What item do members of the wagon train run out of, which they attempt to resupply in Laramie?
(a) Rice.
(b) Flour.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Whiskey.

4. What river do Caroline and Jack attempt to cross after leaving the carnage of the wagon train?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Missouri.
(c) Platte.
(d) Big Horn.

5. What is a name the offended child gives to Jack out of anger for his actions?
(a) Horse Herder.
(b) Dirt on Nose.
(c) Little Man.
(d) Antelope Girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Old Lodge Skins do when a herd of antelope approach the prairie where he has been meditating?

2. What item does Younger Bear give Jack when he is healed?

3. What profession does Pa take on later in life that drives him a little crazy?

4. Why does Caroline decide to leave the Cheyenne village?

5. How do Cheyenne teach their children?

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