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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 18 October, NOTEBOOK VII - Winter 1 November and 5 November 1875.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do May and John Bourke do at the end of their conversation the day before the women are to be left with the Cheyenne?
(a) Decide to run away together.
(b) They realize they do not really like each other.
(c) Make love.
(d) Vow to remain chaste and love from afar.

2. Who is Jimmy?
(a) The young man who is going to trade with the Indians.
(b) The young man who will help bring back the horses.
(c) The young man who supplies the food.
(d) A rough lad who knows a lot about the country's topography.

3. Who replaces the Reverend Hare?
(a) A Jewish Rabbi.
(b) A Catholic Priest.
(c) Anthony, a Benedictine monk.
(d) Another Reverend.

4. What do the Sioux Indians come to ask of the Cheyenne tribe?
(a) To fight the whites to protect their possession of the Black Hills that was promised to them forever.
(b) To arrange to trade horses for white women.
(c) To buy guns and ammunition for them.
(d) To join the trading party.

5. What happens that causes some distress among the women, especially Martha?
(a) Because game is scarce, the tribe is forced to separate.
(b) The women are forced to leave their families.
(c) The women are asked to travel alone.
(d) The women must leave to have their babies.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does May describe the cowboys she sees?

2. What does May see is so damaging to the Indians?

3. What do May and Captain Bourke do in his tent, according to the entry of April 22nd?

4. What happens to the women who try to escape from the camp?

5. How does Captain Bourke behave during the trip to the Indians?

(see the answer key)

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