View a FREE sample

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 did the white hunter promise to give to Prairie Flower?
(a) Deer meat.
(b) Squirrel hides.
(c) Buffalo hides.
(d) Buffalo meat.

2. What is a tipi?
(a) A canoe.
(b) A bird.
(c) A white man.
(d) An Indian shelter.

3. What did the cutting of Gertrude's braids symbolize?
(a) Rigorous hygiene.
(b) Submission to the white man.
(c) Practicality.
(d) The elimination of vanity.

4. Which of the following was NOT something the government promised the Indians?
(a) Money.
(b) Liquor.
(c) Food.
(d) Livestock.

5. How old was Gertrude when she wrote a scathing article in "Atlantic Monthly" regarding the mistreatment of Indians?
(a) 16.
(b) 13.
(c) 18.
(d) 24.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Tate's son from her second marriage?

2. Which of the following did Gertrude NOT do during her happy Summer days?

3. What did the Federal agents do to force the Indians to give up their children?

4. Gertrude attended the white man's school what timeframe?

5. Where was the boarding school located?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 178 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample