Neither Wolf nor Dog: On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder Test | Final Test - Easy

Kent Nerburn
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Neither Wolf nor Dog: On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder Test | Final Test - Easy

Kent Nerburn
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many murdered Lakota people were buried at Wounded Knee?
(a) 200.
(b) 150.
(c) 300.
(d) 250.

2. What shape was Sitting Bull's Monument?
(a) It was an Obelisk.
(b) It was a square stone building.
(c) It was a Mausoleum.
(d) It was an incribed bench.

3. When Delvin asked Nerburn if he was writing a book like Black Elk Speaks, what did he answer?
(a) Yes, he was writing a similar book.
(b) Maybe, "Black Dog Speaks."
(c) "More like Sitting Bull Speaks."
(d) No, his book would be different.

4. What is waziya?
(a) Wind from the south.
(b) Wind from the east.
(c) Wind from the north.
(d) Wind from the west.

5. What reason did Nerburn give for not wearing a watch?
(a) They make him too aware of time.
(b) He keeps losing them.
(c) They feel heavy on the wrist.
(d) They make him nervous.

6. Describe Danelle.
(a) Skinny with the gaunt beauty of a bar queen.
(b) Plump with bright shiny black eyes.
(c) Voluptuous with a movie star's beauty.
(d) Medium-build and not very attractive.

7. How large was the plot of ground inside the pillars and bordered by cement?
(a) 90 ft. long and 7 ft. wide.
(b) 70 ft. long and 6 ft. wide.
(c) 80 ft. long and 8 ft. wide.
(d) 60 ft. long and 5 ft. wide.

8. What did Dan do each time he stopped on his walk around the fenced area?
(a) Sang a song in Lakota.
(b) Tied a small cloth bundle from his bag to the fence.
(c) Chanted a prayer in Lakota.
(d) Prayed to the North, South, East and West.

9. What kind of Indians were neither red warriors nor white farmers, neither wolf nor dog?
(a) All agency Indians.
(b) Navajo Indians.
(c) Apache Indians.
(d) Comanche Indians.

10. Why was Sitting Bull great?
(a) He hated the white man.
(b) He had a large tribe under him.
(c) He won many battles.
(d) He didn't rule, he led.

11. What were the seven stars supposed to have taught the Lakota?
(a) How to kill seven bears.
(b) How to chant seven prayers.
(c) How to have seven children.
(d) How to have seven council fires.

12. What is Paha Sapa?
(a) A Lakota religious ceremony.
(b) The most sacred Lakota prayer.
(c) The Lakota sacred center of the universe.
(d) Mount Rushmore.

13. Of what did the latticework arch between the two pillars at Wounded Knee remind Nerburn?
(a) The tracery over Nazi death camps.
(b) The entrance to amusement parks.
(c) The entrance to a western ranch.
(d) The entrance to a rich person's home in the east.

14. Why does Dan say he's sorry for saying those things to Nerburn?
(a) He considers Nerburn a friend.
(b) It doesn't make any difference in the facts.
(c) It makes Dan angry and Nerburn feel bad.
(d) It's not good for Indian-White relationships.

15. How many rooms did Annie's house have?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was strewn around the base of the obelisk?

2. What was in the small leather bag inside Dan's shirt?

3. Grover had a tattoo of what on his right arm?

4. How many times did Dan take a pinch of tobacco and offer it to the wind?

5. Who was Crazy Horse?

(see the answer keys)

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