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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. What did the Federal agents do to force the Indians to give up their children?
(a) Withheld money.
(b) Raped the women.
(c) Withheld their food rations.
(d) Burned their villages.

2. Gertrude enjoyed the stories about which Indian character?
(a) Watanahu.
(b) Tecumseh.
(c) Iktomi.
(d) Powhatan.

3. What image did Gertrude scratch out in the Bible?
(a) The devil's eyes.
(b) Jesus with the little children.
(c) God descending on clouds.
(d) Moses parting the Red Sea.

4. What was a major problem with the Indian tribe in #112?
(a) Smallpox.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Scurvy.
(d) Malnutrition.

5. Who stared at Gertrude and the other Indian children?
(a) The train conductor.
(b) The Indian men.
(c) The nuns.
(d) White people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What last name was given to Gertrude?

2. Which one of Zitkala-Sa's former boyfriends started the Society of American Indians?

3. What gave Zitkala-Sa the cultural joy she most craved?

4. Where did the Federal agent tell Gertrude the boarding school was located?

5. Which of the following was NOT a behavior exhibited by the Indian children?

(see the answer key)

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