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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, My Niece Amelia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Cheyenne punish their children?
(a) Conditioning and shame.
(b) Time out.
(c) Spankings.
(d) Scalping.

2. What is count coup?
(a) Count the number of enemy on the battlefield.
(b) Ride into the enemy and tap them with a stick.
(c) Ride into the enemy and kill them with a knife.
(d) Count the number of dead enemies on the battlefield.

3. What is the name of Jack's new, white wife?
(a) Amelia.
(b) Frances.
(c) Marie.
(d) Olga.

4. How do the Cheyenne think they can overcome constant conflict with the whites?
(a) By signing a peace treaty.
(b) By leaving their fathers' lands.
(c) By living in the mountains.
(d) By eliminating them.

5. How has Old Lodge Skins lost his sight?
(a) A fight with Younger Bear.
(b) A hunting injury.
(c) Old age.
(d) Sand Creek Massacre.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the marriage not take place?

2. Who does Jack see selling liquor around the fort?

3. Why does Jack want to find Caroline?

4. Why does a mule skinner attempt to whip Jack in Omaha?

5. What is a Contrary?

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