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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 18 May and 19 May, 21 May and 22 May 1875.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. May and Captain Bourke find they both share an interest in what subject?
(a) The Bible.
(b) Horses.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Milton.

2. 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) Decide to run away together.
(b) Vow to remain chaste and love from afar.
(c) Make love.
(d) They realize they do not really like each other.

3. What does May tell Harry in a letter?
(a) She will never know if he cooperated with her father or loves her.
(b) She knows he is probably dead.
(c) She is glad to be rid of him because she knows he cheated on her.
(d) She knows he sold her out to her father for money and a job.

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

5. What things were an important part of the wedding ceremony?
(a) Food and instruction on how to prepare this special food.
(b) Instructions on how to be good Indian wives.
(c) Instructions on properly serving their new husbands.
(d) Music, singing, and dancing.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the women prepare to leave with the Indians, who joins them?

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

3. How does May describe some farmers in the field?

4. What kind of Indians were the fort Indians, according to Abigail James?

5. Who is Lydia Bradley?

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