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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20 and 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the only sign of industriousness that could be seen in the village?
(a) The line of laundry flapping in the wind behind each house.
(b) The gardens behind each house.
(c) The men working on their cars.
(d) The cleanly swept sidewalks in front of the houses.

2. Nerburn got a phone call from whom in Chapter 1?
(a) An Indian woman.
(b) His publisher.
(c) An Indian Elder.
(d) His son.

3. What movie star did Dan like?
(a) Roy Rogers.
(b) John Wayne.
(c) Gene Autry.
(d) Hopalong Cassidy.

4. How old was Annie?
(a) About 55.
(b) About 59.
(c) About 65.
(d) Almost as old as Dan.

5. Who was in "Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show" for awhile?
(a) Sitting Bull.
(b) Lakota elders.
(c) Black Elk.
(d) A Navajo medicine man.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how old was the Indian they picked up on their way to Sitting Bull's Burial Site?

2. Why couldn't Dan speak or write, according to the grandfathers?

3. What did Grover and Dan do as the car passed through the evening landscape?

4. What did Dan consider bullshit regarding the white people's way of life?

5. Describe Nerburn's immediate family.

(see the answer key)

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