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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ohiya's children can be described as ______________ in this chapter.
(a) undisciplined.
(b) cruel.
(c) vivacious.
(d) studious.

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

3. Who was the young man who became engaged to Gertrude when she returned to Pennsylvania in 1897?
(a) Thomas Martin.
(b) Thomas Mulgrove.
(c) Thomas Miller.
(d) Thomas Marshall.

4. Which of the following was NOT a use for peyote among the Indians?
(a) Religious ceremonies.
(b) Medicinal uses.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Visionary powers.

5. In one example of how the whites swindled the Osage Indians, one woman was entitled to $15,000 a year but her white guardian gave her only __________ a week.
(a) $15.
(b) $1.
(c) $5.
(d) $50.

6. Ruthless men swindled money from the Utes by selling __________________-.
(a) peyote.
(b) gin.
(c) wine.
(d) guns.

7. Who wrote the document entitled "Oklahoma's Poor Rich Indians"?
(a) Raymond.
(b) Richard Henry Pratt.
(c) Zitkala-Sa and others.
(d) Zitkala-Sa and Raymond.

8. Gertrude and her husband headed to a reservation located in which state?
(a) Utah.
(b) Texas.
(c) Wyoming.
(d) Montana.

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

10. What part of Zitkala-Sa emerged when on the Ute reservation?
(a) Her white identity.
(b) Her Sioux identity.
(c) Her maternal identity.
(d) Her female identity.

11. Which were the only Indians who received fertile land when the U.S. government divided up the tribal land?
(a) Those who had little children.
(b) Those who had old people.
(c) Those who accepted the white culture.
(d) Those who were not ill.

12. What did David do that helped with the family's prosperity?
(a) Hunt.
(b) Scout.
(c) Trap.
(d) Farm.

13. How old is Gertrude in the chapter, "A Second Visit Home"?
(a) 29.
(b) 18.
(c) 30.
(d) 21.

14. What was Zitkala-Sa's husband's name?
(a) Raymond.
(b) Samuel.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Steven.

15. From which tribe did the young man in #98 come?
(a) Chippewa.
(b) Lakota.
(c) Cheyenne.
(d) Sioux.

Short Answer Questions

1. Zitkala-Sa wanted peyote to be ____________________.

2. What city did Zitkala-Sa and Raymond move to after their son went away to boarding school?

3. What did Raymond want the government to give to the Utes?

4. Who was the main character in Zitkala-Sa's opera?

5. In what year did the U.S. government finally award the Utes their $3 million?

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