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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. What was one of the things done to prepare the women for the wedding?
(a) They applied makeup so they were all beautiful.
(b) They were dressed in outfits which represented their tipis.
(c) They were dressed in traditional, white, wedding dresses.
(d) Their faces were painted so they were unrecognizable.

2. What amusing incident occurs while the women are being chosen by their Indian husbands-to-be?
(a) The horses being traded for the women escape.
(b) Some of the women run away.
(c) Helen runs after a new bird and trips into a pool of water.
(d) Daisy's dog bites the Indian who treated him roughly.

3. What does General Crook want the Cheyenne to do?
(a) Go to the Red Cloud Agency.
(b) Travel south and leave the area.
(c) Disband and move to different areas of the country.
(d) Leave the area and move West.

4. What does May teach Chief Little Wolf how to do on their "honeymoon"?
(a) Swim and kiss.
(b) Laugh and dive.
(c) Swim and dive.
(d) Jog and swim.

5. How does Reverend Hare's performance on the night of the wild party affect the way the Indians feel about him?
(a) He is banished from the camp.
(b) Nobody remembers anything.
(c) He is still given the respect due a holy man.
(d) He is regarded as a coward.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Captain Bourke say to May the evening before leaving the women with the Cheyenne?

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

3. The women are depressed, but Phemie brings some cheer by doing what?

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

5. What does May observe about the tribe's children?

(see the answer key)

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