1. What do the women learn as they get near the Indians?
(a) Enemy Sioux Indians want to kill the women.
(b) A month earlier, Lt. Levi Robinson was murdered by Sioux.
(c) Enemy Sioux Indians want to kidnap the woman.
(d) Several people on previous trips have gotten lost in the wild, unexplored territory.

2. According to May's diary, what does Narcissa White considers herself to be?
(a) A Christian who should spend her time praying.
(b) An official representative of the American Church Missionary Society.
(c) A powerful, spiritual force who believes her children will civilize the tribe.
(d) A beautiful woman who should have the best husband.

3. What does May try to discourage the Indians from doing during a special council meeting?
(a) Going to war on an enemy tribe.
(b) Sending a raiding party off to capture more white women.
(c) Arranging fights to the death to determine the superior warriors.
(d) Raiding the nearest fort and surrounding farms for supplies.

4. Why is May sent to the asylum?
(a) Her family wants her to marry Harry Ames to legitimize their grandchildren.
(b) Her family considers her behavior promiscuous.
(c) She has had a number of lovers and refuses to take responsibility for her children.
(d) Her family wants her to marry a socially prominent man they have selected for her, but she refuses.

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