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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. How does May describe the military guard accompanying them on their journey?
(a) Helpful and considerate.
(b) Aloof and disinterested.
(c) Snide and contemptuous.
(d) Supportive and interested in being helpful.

2. During her "honeymoon," what does May learn to do?
(a) Build a stand to use to hunt.
(b) Butcher, skin, and dress an animal.
(c) Identify safe things to eat.
(d) Shoot game.

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

4. What does Jimmy come to May's tent to ask?
(a) If she will help him with the horses.
(b) To go to Captain Bourke's tent.
(c) He fears for her safety.
(d) He wants her to ride with him for the rest of the trip.

5. What news does Gertie bring to May when she visits her at the camp?
(a) The deadline to go to the Agency has been extended.
(b) The army is coming to kill the Cheyenne.
(c) Captain Bourke has arranged for the Cheyenne to escape to the West.
(d) The army is coming to enforce the order to go to the Agency.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the results of the Kit Foxes attack on the Shoshone?

2. How does Chief Little Wolf feel about the Red Cloud Agency?

3. Who is Euphemia Washington?

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

5. Why does May believe the Indians have not easily convert to Christianity?

(see the answer key)

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