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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 is "Seano?"
(a) It is the place where only the good Cheyenne go.
(b) It is the place that evil Cheyenne go.
(c) It is the netherword where Cheyenne souls go to wait to enter heaven.
(d) It is the place all Cheyenne go when they die.

2. Why is Quiet One kind to May after the kidnapping ordeal?
(a) Because May relies on her to feel safe.
(b) Because they are now equal in the eyes of Chief Little Wolf.
(c) Because May saved her daughter, Pretty Walker, from being raped.
(d) Because May is now Chief Little Wolf's favorite wife.

3. 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 woman have a good chance of civilizing the Indians.
(b) The women should go home.
(c) It is impossible for Indians to understand the white man's culture.
(d) The mission of the women is doomed to failure.

4. What does Reverend Hare tell May she is when she returns to camp?
(a) A Godless woman.
(b) A lost woman who must seek spiritual guidance.
(c) A sinner who must repent.
(d) A good Christian woman who has been misguided.

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 insists that she return to the fort every month.
(c) He feels she should go to one of the other tribes.
(d) He forbids her to go with the Indians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does May teach Chief Little Wolf how to do on their "honeymoon"?

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

3. Who is Jules Seminole?

4. What does May say about her children in her letter to Harry?

5. After the wild events at the council meeting, how does May feel about the position of the women in the tribe?

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