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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 20 April, 21 April 22 April and 23 April 1875.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does May feel about the countryside they are traveling through to meet the Indians?
(a) She likes the beautiful flowers of the spring.
(b) She likes the beautiful colored leaves of the fall.
(c) She enjoys the new growth and beauty of the land near the river bottom.
(d) She hates the desert and living so close to nature.
2. How does Lieutenant James' wife, Abigail, treat May when she stays with the family?
(a) She is cruel to May.
(b) She is aloof toward May.
(c) She is solicitous to May.
(d) She is kind to May.
3. How does May describe herself during a conversation at the dinner table about religion?
(a) A Catholic.
(b) A Protestant.
(c) An Anglican.
(d) A bit of an agnostic.
4. Who are the Kelly sisters, Margaret and Susan?
(a) Two women looking for adventure in the West.
(b) Innocent women serving ten years in the Illinois State Penitentiary.
(c) Women sold into the program by their husbands.
(d) Twins serving ten years in the Illinois State Penitentiary.
5. What does Helen Flight tell Lydia Bradley about the feathers in her new hat?
(a) The feathers are from a bird that is almost extinct.
(b) Those particular feathers are cheap and easy to come by.
(c) It is silly to put feathers on hats.
(d) The Seminole Indians kill the birds in order to get the feathers.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does May describe the train they use to get to Fort Laramie in comparison to their transportation from Chicago?
2. How does Captain Bourke behave during the trip to the Indians?
3. Two days after May meets Captain Bourke, where does he invite her to do?
4. 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?
5. How does May describe some farmers in the field?
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