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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 24 February, 28 February.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does May observe about the tribe's children?
(a) They are quiet and shy and won't come anywhere near her.
(b) They may help bridge the gap between the two cultures.
(c) They are aloof and distant and have no interest in any of the women.
(d) They are rude and poorly behaved.

2. What does Anthony's plans include for the spring?
(a) Building a hermitage.
(b) Moving West.
(c) Going back East.
(d) Going to the Agency to convert Indians.

3. Who is the Kelly twins' ace-in-the-hole in their gambling enterprise?
(a) Narcissa.
(b) Helen.
(c) Gretchen.
(d) May.

4. Which other woman frequently joins May at the beginning of her favorite time of day?
(a) Narcissa.
(b) Helen.
(c) Gertie.
(d) Ada.

5. What event occurs that makes May feel that men are foolish, loutish creatures?
(a) The men shoot a buffalo and insist on eating it.
(b) The men make lewd comments about the women.
(c) The men shoot the buffalo and leave them to die.
(d) The men proposition the women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What information does the blacksmith's family that houses Phemie tell about the Cheyenne?

2. What does May find repugnant about the religious practices of the Cheyenne?

3. How does Martha feel about Christmas?

4. What does Gretchen tell her husband after he wagers her for whiskey with Jules Seminole?

5. What message does Gertie bring from the fort?

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