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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 through 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Dan's Indian friends call Nerburn?
(a) City boy.
(b) White man.
(c) Intruder.
(d) Grizzly Adams.

2. What criticisms did Grover have for the first chapters Nerburn wrote?
(a) They sounded too much like stories of "movie Indians."
(b) They were too poetic and fancy.
(c) They were not authentic and full of lies.
(d) They were too short and used large words.

3. What drug did Nerburn take in the sixties that mimicked the experience Dan had listening to the dead?
(a) Peyote.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Speed.
(d) LSD.

4. How did Nerburn feel when he was among the Indians?
(a) Angry and aggressive.
(b) Anxious and fearful.
(c) Happy and honored.
(d) Curious and defensive.

5. How did Grover wear his hair?
(a) Medium length parted at the side.
(b) In a crew cut.
(c) In a pony tail.
(d) Long and straggly hanging loose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was in the yard to the left of Grover's house?

2. What did Nerburn buy at the local store before proceeding to the old Indian's house?

3. How old was Grover?

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

5. Why does Dan feel he should forgive the white man?

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