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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) Developed it.
(c) Turned it into property.
(d) Didn't love it.

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

3. Why didn't Nerburn play cards?
(a) He had never learned how to play.
(b) He disapproved of playing cards.
(c) He thought it was a waste of time.
(d) He felt it led to gambling.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Dan's granddaughter put in the breakfast oatmeal?

2. What did the Lakota people call the Creator?

3. Where did Fatback live?

4. According to Dan, the Creator love the smell of what?

5. How old was Grover?

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