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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22 and 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was in the yard to the left of Grover's house?
(a) A perfectly ordered woodpile.
(b) An old, rusted truck
(c) A wagon wheel.
(d) A small garden.

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

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 in the book weren't like the "movie Indians."
(b) She didn't care to learn the truth about the Lakota people.
(c) The Indians sounded "flat and uninteresting" in the books.
(d) She didn't trust a book written by a white man.

4. What was the worst thing the white man brought to the Indians according to Dan?
(a) Small pox.
(b) Boarding schools for their children.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Alcohol.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What racial slur did Nerburn overhear in the Homestead town restaurant?

2. Why was Sitting Bull great?

3. What did the Lakota people consider a sacred offering?

4. What kind of Indians were neither red warriors nor white farmers, neither wolf nor dog?

5. How old is April?

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