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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 10 November, 10 December and 18 December 1875.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the Cheyenne come to inspect the white women, what does May realize that Captain Bourke understands?
(a) The Chief has selected May for his own.
(b) He is relieved that he is about to deliver the women.
(c) He is in love with her and wants her to stay with him.
(d) He knows she will be safe and cared for.

2. Who is Lydia Bradley?
(a) A cold and cruel woman.
(b) A rather boring, uninteresting young woman.
(c) A charming, well-educated woman.
(d) A foolish, silly woman.

3. Who is Jules Seminole?
(a) A half-breed who explains that he has special tribal privileges.
(b) A frightening, ugly half-breed who tries to rape May.
(c) An ugly half-breed who is banished from the tribe.
(d) A half-breed who tries to befriend May.

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

5. How are the women seen by the people of the fort?
(a) As similar to the prostitutes who hang around the fort Indians.
(b) As loathsome creatures to be avoided.
(c) As brave women on a special mission.
(d) As unusual women and not well understood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event occurs that makes May feel that men are foolish, loutish creatures?

2. Why does May believe the Indians have not easily convert to Christianity?

3. What does Narcissis do at the fort?

4. What does May tell Martha about the night of the abduction?

5. What happens when Bourke does not shock Chief Little Wolf in the "game?"

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