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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. According to Dan, what did the white man do to the land?
(a) Disrespected it.
(b) Turned it into property.
(c) Didn't love it.
(d) Developed it.

2. What is the lie of the good man, according to Dan?
(a) Silence.
(b) Changing the subject of the conversation.
(c) A white lie.
(d) A confession of ignorance.

3. What did the Lakota word "wasichu" mean in English?
(a) Dog.
(b) Danger.
(c) White man.
(d) Elder.

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

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

2. What did Dan like about Nerburn?

3. What did the Lakota people call the Creator?

4. To what did Grover compare the white man's religious Communion in the Lakota society?

5. Nerburn got a phone call from whom in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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