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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 through 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color was Nerburn's truck?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

2. About how much did Jumbo the car mechanic weigh?
(a) 295 lbs.
(b) Well over 350 lbs.
(c) Well over 400 lbs.
(d) 500 lbs.

3. How did Nerburn feel when he was among the Indians?
(a) Angry and aggressive.
(b) Anxious and fearful.
(c) Curious and defensive.
(d) Happy and honored.

4. What was the Indian philosophy of ownership?
(a) You owned it as long as you needed it then passed it on.
(b) No one dare violate one's ownership of something.
(c) If you owned a lot of things others looked up to you,.
(d) The more things you owned, the better.

5. Where was Grover's house located?
(a) In the middle of the village.
(b) Down the road from Dan's house.
(c) On the other side of the village.
(d) In the next village.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the most important assets Nerburn had in writing the book?

2. What did the guys in Grover's unit call him when he was in Korea?

3. What did the Lakota people call the Creator?

4. How did the Indians measure people when times were bad?

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

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