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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Uintah Reservation 1903 to 1916: Awakenings.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The Ute Indians had problems with drinking and __________________.
(a) anger management.
(b) gambling.
(c) playing cards.
(d) reckless driving.

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

4. Like many Indian children who attended boarding school, Gertrude suffered __________________.
(a) malaria.
(b) an identity crisis.
(c) scarlet fever.
(d) smallpox.

5. What were the children not allowed to wear at the boarding school?
(a) Boots.
(b) Feathers.
(c) Moccasins.
(d) Coats.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many years have passed since Gertrude was home at the Yankton Reservation?

3. What is the meaning of Zitkala-Sa?

4. A white woman tossed Gertrude around like ______________.

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

(see the answer key)

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