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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Crazy Horse?
(a) Sitting Bull's enemy.
(b) A famous Apache Chief.
(c) An Indian leader immortalized in a sculpture.
(d) A famous Cherokee Chief.

2. What racial slur did Nerburn overhear in the Homestead town restaurant?
(a) "Savages."
(b) "Red Skins."
(c) "Prairie NIggers."
(d) "Half-breeds."

3. What was the worst thing the white man brought to the Indians according to Dan?
(a) Boarding schools for their children.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Small pox.

4. what did the drunk Indian woman in the restaurant in the Homestead town look like?
(a) Skinny in very tight jeans.
(b) Like a movie star Indian with long black hair.
(c) Medium build in jeans and a white shirt.
(d) Fat in a long long Indian skirt.

5. What was the object wrapped in a blanket that Grover took out of his trunk?
(a) An Indian head-dress.
(b) A song book.
(c) A dream-catcher.
(d) A drum.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was in front of Sitting Bull's Monument?

2. Where was Grover's house located?

3. What was the song that Dan chanted about?

4. What drug did Nerburn take in the sixties that mimicked the experience Dan had listening to the dead?

5. What was the author doing when the seed for this book was planted in his mind?

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