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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. How much did Dan's grandmother receive for sitting on a blanket and having her picture taken?
(a) A nickel.
(b) A dime.
(c) A quarter.
(d) Fifty cents.

2. To what did Grover compare the white man's religious Communion in the Lakota society?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Maize.
(c) The spring crop.
(d) Sweetgrass.

3. How did Grover describe the coffee he made?
(a) Navy brew.
(b) Java.
(c) Cofffee like his mother had brewed.
(d) Espresso.

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

5. What Indian had counseled reaching out a hand of peace to the white people?
(a) Black Stag.
(b) Sitting Bull.
(c) Running Horse.
(d) Black Kettle.

Short Answer Questions

1. When all the sacred Indian ceremonies are gone what will be left according to Dan?

2. According to Dan, how do white people learn?

3. What did Grover, Dan and Nerburn have for lunch at Grover's house?

4. What did the English want from the Indians?

5. How did Dan's grandfathers give him the song?

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