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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. 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.
2. Zitkala-Sa wanted to leave Washington D. C. and go ____________________.
3. Which one of Zitkala-Sa's former boyfriends started the Society of American Indians?
4. Ruthless men swindled money from the Utes by selling __________________-.
5. What did David do that helped with the family's prosperity?
Short Essay Questions
1. What were the conditions on the Uintah Reservation that Zitkala-Sa wanted to escape?
2. What did Zitkala-Sa's opera signify to the world regarding the integration of Indian and white cultures?
3. What were the circumstances that had Zitkala-Sa sick, broke and exhausted?
4. What is peyote, and how did the Indians use it?
5. What was the main problem facing the Ute Indians?
6. What troubles were created for Zitkala-Sa and Raymond's marriage by F. Baker, the Indian Bureau agent?
7. Explain how Zitkala-Sa's name meaning Red Bird symbolized both her life and afterlife.
8. What was Zitkala-Sa's opinion of peyote?
9. What major success did Zitkala-Sa have for the Ute Indians several years after her death and what was her legacy to other Indian rights activists who would come after her?
10. How did Zitkala-Sa reconnect with Carlos Montezuma in Boston?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The theme of man's inhumanity to man is an important one in the book. Describe how it extends through setting, subjects, technique, etc. and provide examples for each.
Essay Topic 2
Create a brief character study of Tate. What did she look like? What were her positive personality traits? What were some of her negative characteristics? What were her hopes and fears? What were her primary motivations during her life?
Essay Topic 3
The theme of man's inhumanity to man is an important one in this book. Describe how it extends through setting, characters and issues and provide examples for each.
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