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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 8 August, 9 August and 11 August 1875.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What amusing incident occurs while the women are being chosen by their Indian husbands-to-be?
(a) Helen runs after a new bird and trips into a pool of water.
(b) Some of the women run away.
(c) Daisy's dog bites the Indian who treated him roughly.
(d) The horses being traded for the women escape.

2. What does May say about her children in her letter to Harry?
(a) She realizes it was for the best.
(b) She no longer misses her children.
(c) She misses her children.
(d) She is glad that she is no longer responsible for the children.

3. What does May believe after her honeymoon with Chief Little Wolf?
(a) She has found the one, true love of her life.
(b) That the Chief will be her window to the tribe.
(c) That the women need to get together to compare notes.
(d) That the whole mission is doomed to failure.

4. According to tribal custom, because Marie Blanche's husband is dead and she is pregnant, what happens to her?
(a) She is married to the Chief.
(b) One Bear, Runs From Crow's younger brother, offers to marry her.
(c) She is sent back to the fort.
(d) She is banished from the tribe.

5. What do May and John Bourke do at the end of their conversation the day before the women are to be left with the Cheyenne?
(a) Make love.
(b) They realize they do not really like each other.
(c) Decide to run away together.
(d) Vow to remain chaste and love from afar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Quiet One kind to May after the kidnapping ordeal?

2. What was the major issue regarding Sara's burial?

3. What is Captain Bourke disturbed to learn about what the women don't know?

4. How does May describe Captain Bourke?

5. During the dinner conversation, Lydia Bradley tries to turn the conversation to what subject?

(see the answer key)

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