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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Between Two Worlds 1887 to 1902: The Returned Student; Two Contests; Becoming a Teacher.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the Federal agent tell Gertrude the boarding school was located?
(a) Sweet Grass Country.
(b) High Mountain Country.
(c) Maple Leaf Country.
(d) Red Apple Country.

2. Who is Tate?
(a) The president's wife.
(b) A Sioux chief.
(c) Gertrude's mother.
(d) A young warrior.

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

4. What did Gertrude become at the age of 17?
(a) An activist for Indians' rights.
(b) A young wife who left the area with her husband.
(c) A young mother who gave up her children.
(d) An agent who separated Indian children from their parents.

5. What was Gertrude ordered to mash one day?
(a) Sweet potatoes.
(b) Turnips.
(c) Apples.
(d) Potatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gertrude's playmates at the boarding school were Judewin and _____________.

2. Where was the boarding school located?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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