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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. What happens to the band of Crow Indians that kidnapped the women?
(a) The are taken back to their tribe with marks of humiliation.
(b) They are abandoned in the middle of nowhere.
(c) They are killed in retaliation for the harm they caused.
(d) They are beaten and forced to leave the area.

2. What is "Seano?"
(a) It is the place that evil Cheyenne go.
(b) It is the netherword where Cheyenne souls go to wait to enter heaven.
(c) It is the place where only the good Cheyenne go.
(d) It is the place all Cheyenne go when they die.

3. How does May describe the sanitation at the camp?
(a) There is a central area, downwind of the camp, that all the people use.
(b) They are directed to find a distant place in the bush.
(c) They use buckets which they later empty.
(d) They ride a horse a short way from the camp.

4. As the Cheyenne enter the fort, how are the women greeted by the inhabitants of the fort?
(a) With respect and admiration.
(b) With curiosity and questions.
(c) With disdain and contempt.
(d) With violence and threats.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anthony's plans include for the spring?

2. What items are no longer available for trade to the Indians?

3. What does the agent of the Red Cloud agency think May is?

4. How is the weather as the Indians leave the fort?

5. How are the women seen by the people of the fort?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Chief Little Wolf respond to the Sioux request that the Cheyenne join them as they go to war against the white man?

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

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

4. How does May describe Anthony?

5. What happens to the women on one of these morning outings?

6. 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?

7. How does Chief Little Wolf feel about taking the tribe to the Agency?

8. What terrible thing happens that make the women believe the Cheyenne are truly savages?

9. What happens to Reverend Hare that changes his standing in the tribe?

10. What does Woman Who Moves Against the Wind, the tribal holy woman, see for the Cheyenne future?

(see the answer keys)

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