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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the white settlement where Zitkala-Sa and her family lived in 1913?
(a) Gibbons.
(b) Daly.
(c) Vernal.
(d) Howard.

2. At which school did Gertrude study music?
(a) Boston Conservatory.
(b) The Julliard School.
(c) Cincinnati Conservatory of the Arts.
(d) New York Arts Academy.

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

4. What was the name of the reservation where Zitkala-Sa and her husband lived in the state in #110?
(a) Lakota Reservation.
(b) Uintah Reservation.
(c) Colorado Reservation.
(d) Yankton Reservation.

5. Zitkala-Sa was a trailblazer for ___________________.
(a) Indian rights.
(b) politicians.
(c) Catholics.
(d) indigent people.

6. In what state was the school in #139 located?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Michigan.

7. Zitkala-Sa was always reminded of which folklore character when dealing with the government?
(a) Soleil.
(b) Brother Moon.
(c) Little Turtle.
(d) Iktomi.

8. Which city did Zitkala-Sa and Raymond move to which made them both happy?
(a) Washington D.C.
(b) Sioux Falls.
(c) Sacramento.
(d) Chicago.

9. From what disease did Gertrude's fiance die?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Mumps.
(d) Measles.

10. Which of the following is NOT something which Gertrude needed?
(a) Books.
(b) Religion.
(c) City Life.
(d) Music.

11. On whom did the Ute Indians rely for food?
(a) Tribal trappers.
(b) Tribal farmers.
(c) Tribal hunters.
(d) The U.S. government.

12. Zitkala-Sa's name meant _________________.
(a) black crow.
(b) little turtle.
(c) mourning dove.
(d) red bird.

13. Who did Gertrude marry when she was 26?
(a) Raymond Telephause Bonnin.
(b) Robert Lopez.
(c) Carlos Montezuma.
(d) Thomas Marshall.

14. Who was the greedy agent at the Indian Bureau with whom Raymond had trouble?
(a) F. Barker.
(b) F. Baker.
(c) F. Bowen.
(d) F. Bolton.

15. What city did Zitkala-Sa and Raymond move to after their son went away to boarding school?
(a) Boston.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the state of Zitkala-Sa and Raymond's financial situation?

2. What did Zitkala-Sa hate about the white world?

3. What happened to the land belonging to Indians who were murdered?

4. Why did the character in #132 have to dance a sun dance in the opera?

5. What was a major problem with the Indian tribe in #112?

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