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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How did Gertrude travel to the boarding school?
(a) Wagon.
(b) Carriage.
(c) Train.
(d) Horseback.
2. Like many Indian children who attended boarding school, Gertrude suffered __________________.
(a) malaria.
(b) an identity crisis.
(c) scarlet fever.
(d) smallpox.
3. What was the name of the boarding school?
(a) White's Christian Day School.
(b) White's School for Indian Integration.
(c) White's Boarding School.
(d) White's Manual Labor Institute.
4. What did the Indian children serve as when they were sent to live with white families?
(a) Stepchildren.
(b) Guests.
(c) Foster children.
(d) Slaves.
5. What did the people in #12 wrap a newborn baby in during their visit with Tate's tribe?
(a) A blanket.
(b) An American flag.
(c) A muslin cloth.
(d) A buffalo hide.
Short Answer Questions
1. Gertrude had a bad dream in which _________________ came to get Tate and her guest.
2. Where was the boarding school located?
3. What did the white hunter promise to give to Prairie Flower?
4. Which of the following does NOT describe the character in #21?
5. What did Tate say when Gertrude decided to go to the boarding school?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Gertrude Bonnin get her name, and what would she change it to later in her life?
2. Why did Gertrude experience an identity crisis in her pre-teen years?
3. What did the devil in the Bible stories symbolize for Gertrude?
4. Why did Captain Richard Henry Pratt develop the idea to remove Indian infants from their homes and transfer them to the homes of white people and how did this plan extend into reality?
5. How did the Indian children's loneliness exhibit with them physically?
6. What shocked Gertrude about punishment meted out on Judewin for playing in the snow?
7. What was Gertrude's experience on the train headed to the boarding school?
8. Why did the Indian children at the boarding school get sick and what happened to them during serious illnesses?
9. Explain the symbolism in the story of Prairie Flower and Cloud Elk.
10. What was Red Apple Country and what lies did the white men tell Gertrude about it?
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