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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 is a tiyospaye?
(a) An enemy.
(b) A tool.
(c) A social unit.
(d) A headpiece.

2. The U.S. government forced Tate to send David to _____________________.
(a) a hospital.
(b) another reservation.
(c) church.
(d) boarding school.

3. The baby in #13 grew up to sign a treaty with the U.S. government to give away how much Indian land?
(a) 5 acres.
(b) 11 million acres.
(c) 500,000 acres.
(d) 2 million acres.

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

5. What did some of the children at the boarding school sneak out to do?
(a) Post letters.
(b) Pick apples.
(c) Swim in the creek.
(d) Went to town.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was the U.S. Army captain who wanted to remove Indian infants from their homes?

3. What did the girls wear at the boarding school?

4. When did Gertrude realize she had made a mistake by going to the boarding school?

5. What is a winyan?

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