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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Red Apple Country 1884 to 1887: The Journey; The First Day at School.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animals were slaughtered by the white hunters?
(a) Goats.
(b) Deer.
(c) Horses.
(d) Buffalo.

2. What happened to Gertrude when she got on the train?
(a) She nearly passed out.
(b) She got pushed to the floor.
(c) She vomited.
(d) She fainted.

3. What was the name of the Indian agency where Tate and the others received their government food rations?
(a) Green River.
(b) Greenville.
(c) Greenwood.
(d) Greenbrook.

4. In Indian society, the elders told stories to teach ______________ to the young people.
(a) morality.
(b) fear.
(c) aggression.
(d) love.

5. Who stared at Gertrude and the other Indian children?
(a) The nuns.
(b) White people.
(c) The train conductor.
(d) The Indian men.

Short Answer Questions

1. The U.S. government forced Tate to send David to _____________________.

2. What is a winyan?

3. What did Tate say when Gertrude decided to go to the boarding school?

4. What did the cutting of Gertrude's braids symbolize?

5. The Federal agents took away Indian children as young as ___________________.

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