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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is this person fighting with?
(a) Caroline.
(b) Calamity Jane.
(c) Morning Star.
(d) Sunshine.

2. Why does Jack put Amelia in a hotel?
(a) To give her to his friend.
(b) To clean her up and turn her into a lady.
(c) To give her a place to stay.
(d) To use her for his own purposes.

3. What does Amelia try to steal from Jack in chapter 21?
(a) His clothing.
(b) His money purse.
(c) His drink.
(d) His deed to a gold mine.

4. What Indian artifact do the Seventh Calvary come across on the trail to Little Big Horn in chapter 27?
(a) A death scaffold.
(b) A tepee.
(c) A stash of weapons.
(d) A sun dance lodge.

5. What area is known as Greasy Grass to the Native Americans?
(a) South Dakota Mountain Range.
(b) Platt River Valley.
(c) Little Bighorn River.
(d) Missouri River Valley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jack take the clothes of a dead American soldier?

2. Where does Jack have to take Caroline at the end of chapter 24?

3. What is buffaloing?

4. Where does Jack travel to to join the Seventh Calvary?

5. What tactics do the Sioux use as the Battle of Little Big Horn begins?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the rumor about why George Custer has cut off his long hair?

2. Who does Jack discover Younger Bear has taken for a wife?

3. Who cares for Jack after he collapses in a snow bank?

4. What job does Jack attempt to get with the Seventh Calvary?

5. Why does Custer rush the attack on the Sioux Indians?

6. Why does Jack come to believe Caroline has gone insane?

7. What happened to Jack after telling his story to the writer/editor?

8. Where does Jack wake up? Who has saved his life? Why?

9. What tactics utilized by the Sioux is Jack surprised to see?

10. How does Jack go about making money to support Amelia?

(see the answer keys)

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