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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 happens to the band of Crow Indians that kidnapped the women?
(a) They are abandoned in the middle of nowhere.
(b) They are killed in retaliation for the harm they caused.
(c) They are beaten and forced to leave the area.
(d) The are taken back to their tribe with marks of humiliation.

2. After the kidnapping ordeal, how are the women treated by the tribe?
(a) As if they now have strong medicine because of their ordeal.
(b) Cruelly and coldly because they have been humiliated.
(c) Generously and lovingly and welcomed back to their homes.
(d) As if nothing happened.

3. How does May describe herself during a conversation at the dinner table about religion?
(a) An Anglican.
(b) A Catholic.
(c) A bit of an agnostic.
(d) A Protestant.

4. What is Captain Bourke's comment about May Dodd's suggestion that the woman might be able to bring an appreciation for white civilization to the savages?
(a) The mission of the women is doomed to failure.
(b) The woman have a good chance of civilizing the Indians.
(c) The women should go home.
(d) It is impossible for Indians to understand the white man's culture.

5. Two days after May meets Captain Bourke, where does he invite her to do?
(a) Take a stroll.
(b) Look around the fort.
(c) Have an after dinner drink.
(d) Take a look at the horses.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to tribal custom, because Marie Blanche's husband is dead and she is pregnant, what happens to her?

3. What is "Seano?"

4. Why does May feel the need to be close to Chief Little Wolf after the kidnapping ordeal?

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

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