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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 through 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Dan's granddaughter put in the breakfast oatmeal?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Bacon grease.
(c) Milk.
(d) Honey.

2. What kind of horses were all the Indians in the television cowboy movie riding?
(a) Palominos.
(b) Black horses.
(c) Wild horses.
(d) Pintos.

3. What was the Indian philosophy of ownership?
(a) No one dare violate one's ownership of something.
(b) You owned it as long as you needed it then passed it on.
(c) If you owned a lot of things others looked up to you,.
(d) The more things you owned, the better.

4. What did the guys in Grover's unit call him when he was in Korea?
(a) Lakota.
(b) Chief.
(c) Indian.
(d) Red man.

5. What sentence, according to Nerburn, sums up America?
(a) "We are the land of the free."
(b) "We are number one."
(c) "From sea to shining sea."
(d) "What's in it for me?"

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was in "Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show" for awhile?

2. What does "wakan" mean in English?

3. What Indian had counseled reaching out a hand of peace to the white people?

4. How fast did Grover drive his Buick?

5. What did Grover insist they order at the truck stop?

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