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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Yankton Reservation 1876 to 1884: Tiyospaye; Winyan; Wasicun Kin Owewakankan Tawapi.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which famous people did Tate tell Gertrude she saw?
(a) Lewis and Clark.
(b) Clemons and Tate.
(c) Jefferson and Adams.
(d) Gilchrest and Monnin.

2. Who was the U.S. Army captain who wanted to remove Indian infants from their homes?
(a) Richard Henry Pratt.
(b) Robert James Starke.
(c) Edward Lee Bonifice.
(d) Philip Alan Bowman.

3. What is the meaning of Zitkala-Sa?
(a) Wise owl.
(b) Mountaintop.
(c) Blue skies.
(d) Red bird.

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

5. What was the name of the man in #24?
(a) Man of Many Winters.
(b) Man of Big Heart.
(c) Man of Empty Words.
(d) Man of Little Ears.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the Indian agency where Tate and the others received their government food rations?

2. The Federal agent told Gertrude that she could have as much as she wanted of what?

3. Which of the following was NOT something the government promised the Indians?

4. How many marriages did Tate have with white men?

5. How many children did Tate have?

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