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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the song that Dan chanted about?

2. To what was the monument at Wounded Knee dedicated?

3. How did Grover describe the coffee he made?

4. Where did Sitting Bull's people come from?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Homestead town they visited in Chapter 15.

2. Describe Danelle and Delvin, Dan's other granddaughter and her husband.

3. The monument at Wounded Knee was erected in memory of what?

4. Describe what was on the grassy field below where Dan, Grover and Nerburn were parked in Chapter 12.

5. Describe what was in the bundle Grover took out of his trunk that he and Dan unwrapped in Chapter 12, "Welcome to Our Land"?

6. Why was Thoreau mentioned in the conversation?

7. Describe the inside of Annie's house.

8. What did Dan take out of his large bag four times during the time he circled the fenced area?

9. According to Dan, why are white people in trouble?

10. Name some of the signs along the road in Chapter 22.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose two of these three topics:

1) Describe Annie.

2) Describe Danelle and Delvin.

3) Describe Danelle and Delvin's children.

Essay Topic 2

Choose two of these three topics:

1) Describe the difference between the two sides of the Missouri River.

2) How did Indians view Jesus?

3) Describe Annie's house.

Essay Topic 3

Choose two of these three topics:

1) Describe the difference between white history and Indian history.

2) Why was Jesus important to Indians?

3) Describe the storm the three men went through sitting in Grover's Buick. How did each of them react to the storm?

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