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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Narrating the Apocalypse: 10,000 BCE-1890.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Treuer study in college?
(a) History.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Anthropology.
(d) Psychology.

2. When did Sitting Bull formally surrender to government forces?
(a) 1883.
(b) 1882.
(c) 1880.
(d) 1881.

3. How many years of Indian history does Treuer tell in the book?
(a) 131.
(b) 126.
(c) 128.
(d) 138.

4. When did Blackfeet warrior and orator Crowfoot die?
(a) 1890.
(b) 1888.
(c) 1889.
(d) 1891.

5. How far back may humans have lived at the site found at Meadowcroft Rockshelter?
(a) 7,000 years.
(b) 19,000 years.
(c) 9,000 years.
(d) 15,000 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the first five years of the California gold rush, how many tons of gold were mined by placer mining?

2. Where was the author raised?

3. How many acres of land may have been irrigated by the Hohokam?

4. When did Columbus make a fourth voyage to the Caribbean?

5. When were at least 150 Lakota Sioux killed in South Dakota?

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