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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 18 September, 19 September and 20 September 1875.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What does Reverend Hare tell May she is when she returns to camp?
(a) A Godless woman.
(b) A lost woman who must seek spiritual guidance.
(c) A good Christian woman who has been misguided.
(d) A sinner who must repent.

3. What happens to the band of Crow Indians that kidnapped the women?
(a) They are killed in retaliation for the harm they caused.
(b) The are taken back to their tribe with marks of humiliation.
(c) They are beaten and forced to leave the area.
(d) They are abandoned in the middle of nowhere.

4. What does May learn from Gertie about the Captain?
(a) He is preparing to wage war against the Cheyenne.
(b) He wants all of the women to abandon the mission.
(c) He intended to ask May to marry him.
(d) He had Gertie follow the tribe during the summer.

5. What does May believe after her honeymoon with Chief Little Wolf?
(a) She has found the one, true love of her life.
(b) That the Chief will be her window to the tribe.
(c) That the women need to get together to compare notes.
(d) That the whole mission is doomed to failure.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unusual about the hat that Lydia wears to wave goodbye to the party led by Captain Bourke?

2. What is unusual about Stares at Sun, the old Indian who wins the target contest?

3. What does May try to discourage the Indians from doing during a special council meeting?

4. The women try to keep in touch but are often too tired to do so. When May finally sees Phemie again, what does Phemie tell her?

5. How are the women seen by the people of the fort?

(see the answer key)

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