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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the title of one of the books Nerburn wrote after working on the reservation?
(a) Our Mother Earth.
(b) The Forgotten People.
(c) To Walk the Red Road.
(d) Tales of the Elders.

3. What was the name of the old Indian's dog?
(a) Old Yeller.
(b) Round Tummy.
(c) Fatback.
(d) Old Faithful.

4. How old was Grover?
(a) In his late fifties.
(b) In his late thirties.
(c) In his late forties.
(d) In his early sixties.

5. According to Dan, the Creator love the smell of what?
(a) The Indian camp fire.
(b) Sweet grass sprinkled into a fire.
(c) The spring prairie flowers.
(d) The spring rain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Dan's Indian friends call Nerburn?

2. On what reservation had Nerburn worked several years before?

3. What were Dan and Nerburn listening to as they sat on Dan's front porch?

4. What was outside of the Old Indian's house?

5. From what college did Dan's grandson graduate?

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