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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 was the major issue regarding Sara's burial?
(a) Reverend Hare wanted a Christian burial, and the Cheyenne wanted a traditional Cheyenne burial.
(b) What items should be buried with her.
(c) The white women insisted on performing a ceremony.
(d) An argument about what outfit she should be buried in.

2. Why does May feel the need to be close to Chief Little Wolf after the kidnapping ordeal?
(a) She is afraid to be in the tent with other members of her family.
(b) She is afraid he will now divorce her because she was raped.
(c) She is sure she is now his favorite wife.
(d) She is afraid and needs the comfort of his being close.

3. What is Captain Bourke disturbed to learn about what the women don't know?
(a) They had no way of ending their agreement.
(b) That they could be abandoned if they were not selected.
(c) That they would not be able to return to the fort for their safety.
(d) They were not given information about the life they would face.

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

5. During her "honeymoon," what does May learn to do?
(a) Build a stand to use to hunt.
(b) Identify safe things to eat.
(c) Butcher, skin, and dress an animal.
(d) Shoot game.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What is "Seano?"

3. What does Helen Flight tell Lydia Bradley about the feathers in her new hat?

4. Who is Jules Seminole?

5. What happens to Whistling Elk, Ada Ware's husband, who shoots and kills Runs From Crow, Marie Blanche's husband?

(see the answer key)

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