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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) Milk.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Bacon grease.
(d) Honey.

2. According to Dan, how do white people learn?
(a) By talking.
(b) By experimenting.
(c) By listening.
(d) By reading.

3. Why did the woman from New York say the Red Road books were not helpful in finding out about the Indians?
(a) The Indians sounded "flat and uninteresting" in the books.
(b) The Indians in the book weren't like the "movie Indians."
(c) She didn't trust a book written by a white man.
(d) She didn't care to learn the truth about the Lakota people.

4. What gift had the Creator given Dan?
(a) To write.
(b) To put on white man's eyes and see clearly.
(c) To be a brave warrior.
(d) To be a good father and grandfather.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Fatback live?

2. What do white people fear that Indians do not and even cultivate?

3. What famous person from overseas saw "Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show"?

4. What did Grover and Dan do as the car passed through the evening landscape?

5. On what kind of sandwich did Grover often make for which Dan complimented him?

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