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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 Jules Seminole because he brought the whiskey to the tribe?
(a) He is sent to the fort for imprisonment.
(b) Nothing.
(c) He is banished for one year.
(d) He is sent to live with another Indian tribe.

2. What does Helen Flight tell Lydia Bradley about the feathers in her new hat?
(a) The feathers are from a bird that is almost extinct.
(b) It is silly to put feathers on hats.
(c) The Seminole Indians kill the birds in order to get the feathers.
(d) Those particular feathers are cheap and easy to come by.

3. As the women prepare to leave with the Indians, who joins them?
(a) Traders.
(b) Captain Bourke.
(c) The Episcopalian Reverend Hare.
(d) The soldiers who will take them back to the fort.

4. What has Helen become during her time with the tribe?
(a) A successful but poor artist.
(b) A successful artist and a woman of financial success.
(c) A frightening woman of power because of her art.
(d) A frightened woman hated because of her art.

5. What does Captain Bourke say to May the evening before leaving the women with the Cheyenne?
(a) He insists that she return to her family immediately.
(b) He feels she should go to one of the other tribes.
(c) He insists that she return to the fort every month.
(d) He forbids her to go with the Indians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What amusing incident occurs while the women are being chosen by their Indian husbands-to-be?

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

3. What does May tell Harry in a letter?

4. What happens to the band of Crow Indians that kidnapped the women?

5. What is the one diversion the women are able to enjoy at Fort Laramie?

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