The Flight of Red Bird: The Life of Zitkala-Sa Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Doreen Rappaport
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The Flight of Red Bird: The Life of Zitkala-Sa Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Doreen Rappaport
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Yankton Indians were part of which Indian nation?
(a) Chippewa.
(b) Lakota.
(c) Sioux.
(d) Cheyenne.

2. Who was Judewin?
(a) Gertrude's grandmother.
(b) Gertrude's mother.
(c) Gertrude's friend.
(d) Gertrude's sister.

3. A popular topic for Gertrude's speeches was __________________.
(a) Healthcare.
(b) Indian rights.
(c) Female equality.
(d) Religion.

4. What did Tate teach Gertrude to do?
(a) Ride a horse.
(b) Trap small animals.
(c) Beadwork.
(d) Catch salmon.

5. At college, Gertrude won honors in which field?
(a) Athletics.
(b) Art.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Oratory.

6. What did the people in #12 wrap a newborn baby in during their visit with Tate's tribe?
(a) An American flag.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A muslin cloth.
(d) A buffalo hide.

7. According to Gertrude's mother, who were the only people who had their hair cut off?
(a) Captured white men.
(b) Little boys.
(c) Unskilled warriors.
(d) White women.

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

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

10. What did the white hunter promise to give to Prairie Flower?
(a) Deer meat.
(b) Buffalo hides.
(c) Squirrel hides.
(d) Buffalo meat.

11. Why did so many of the Indian children have chronic health problems or die?
(a) They did not get enough Vitamin C.
(b) They were weak from starvation.
(c) There was no medicine.
(d) They were always out in inclement weather.

12. What role did Cloud Elk have in the tribe?
(a) Hunter.
(b) Medicine man.
(c) Chief.
(d) Warrior.

13. What was the name of the Indian agency where Tate and the others received their government food rations?
(a) Greenbrook.
(b) Greenville.
(c) Green River.
(d) Greenwood.

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

15. Gertrude had a bad dream in which _________________ came to get Tate and her guest.
(a) the soldiers.
(b) the headmaster.
(c) the devil.
(d) ghosts.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years has Gertrude been at the boarding school?

2. What is a tipi?

3. Which disease did Gertrude contract while at college?

4. What animals were slaughtered by the white hunters?

5. How many marriages did Tate have with white men?

(see the answer keys)

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