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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 were Dan and Nerburn listening to as they sat on Dan's front porch?
(a) Dan's granddaughter singing as she worked.
(b) The larksong and the morning wind.
(c) The approach of Grover's car.
(d) Fatback's barking.

2. Where did Fatback live?
(a) Under Dan's front porch.
(b) In an old wooden dog house.
(c) In a dirt hollow she had dug beneath the junk car.
(d) In the house with Dan.

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

4. What did the Indians feel the Creator disapproved of that the white man did?
(a) Dress differently and have different customs.
(b) Offer money for land.
(c) Not honor the Indians and their ways.
(d) Make silly, stereotyped Indian movies.

5. In what year was the book published?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1995.
(c) 1993.
(d) 1994.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Dan, how do white people learn?

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

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

4. What was inside the three-sided wooden structure Nerburn came across on his motorcycle trip?

5. How did Nerburn feel when he was among the Indians?

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