1. How does May feel about the countryside they are traveling through to meet the Indians?
(a) She hates the desert and living so close to nature.
(b) She likes the beautiful colored leaves of the fall.
(c) She likes the beautiful flowers of the spring.
(d) She enjoys the new growth and beauty of the land near the river bottom.

2. What kind of person is Narcissa White?
(a) A shrew who hates everyone.
(b) A selfish spinster.
(c) A quiet, little woman.
(d) A Christian missionary with a shrill voice.

3. How does May describe Captain Bourke?
(a) Strictly a soldier with no interest in any other subject.
(b) Tied up by the running of the fort.
(c) A handsome man with the romantic look of a poet.
(d) Not at all interested in the group of women.

4. During the final part of the trip to meet the Cheyenne, what does Captain Bourke tell the women about the Indians?
(a) The Indians must be subdued by a superior military force before they can be civilized.
(b) The Brides for Indians program may be able to save the Indians.
(c) The Indian civilization must be completely destroyed.
(d) Only by trading with the Indians can they be civilized.

5. What information does the blacksmith's family that houses Phemie tell about the Cheyenne?
(a) They are known for being excellent thieves when they visit the forts.
(b) They are very rigid and that women are not treated well.
(c) They are considered the most handsome and cleanest of the Indian tribes, and their women most virtuous.
(d) They are well organized, but not particularly clean.