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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Martha feel about Christmas?
(a) She spends time with Anthony.
(b) She puts up a tree and gives everyone presents.
(c) It makes her homesick.
(d) She isn't interested in that anymore.

2. How does May react to the seer's predictions about the tribes future?
(a) She refuses to accept the prediction of a bad future.
(b) She pays no attention.
(c) She, too, sees a future of plenty.
(d) She, too, looks forward to a peaceful future.

3. How do all of the women feel about the new babies?
(a) They see them as intruders.
(b) They are thrilled with them.
(c) They see them as half-breeds.
(d) They have no particular feelings.

4. How does May feel about moving to the Agency?
(a) It is inevitable.
(b) The tribe will become wealthy traders.
(c) It will be a good move.
(d) It will destroy the tribe.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chief Little Wolf decide to ban from camp because it causes harm?

2. After the kidnapping ordeal, how are the women treated by the tribe?

3. What is May's response to the Kit Foxes attack on the Shoshone?

4. Why does May feel the need to be close to Chief Little Wolf after the kidnapping ordeal?

5. What does General Crook want the Cheyenne to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Chief Little Wolf and some members of the tribe that makes him reconsider who their enemy really is?

2. How does the ordeal with the Crow Indians end for the women?

3. What is unusual about Wren?

4. How does Phemie feel about the Cheyenne moving to the Agency?

5. How does the nomadic life of the Cheyenne tribe end?

6. How does May describe Anthony?

7. How does December 25th pass for the women?

8. During the cold weather, the men spend time in their sweat lodge which is off limits to women. What do the women decide to do for themselves?

9. As a result of the Crow incident, how does Quiet One's attitude toward May change and why?

10. What happens to May's journals?

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