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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Washington D.C. 1917 to 1938: Despair; Red Bird's Flight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many marriages did Tate have with white men?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

2. Where did Gertrude return to teach in 1891?
(a) Apple Valley school.
(b) The Yankton reservation.
(c) Washington school.
(d) White's boarding school.

3. What gave Zitkala-Sa the cultural joy she most craved?
(a) Her Indian home.
(b) Her mother.
(c) The white culture.
(d) Her son.

4. What happened to Gertrude when she got on the train?
(a) She vomited.
(b) She nearly passed out.
(c) She got pushed to the floor.
(d) She fainted.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On whom did the Ute Indians rely for food?

2. Which Indians were the richest people in the world?

3. What is a tiyospaye?

4. In what state was the school in #139 located?

5. What did Gertrude and her friends do that the headmistress did not want them to do?

(see the answer key)

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