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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Purgatory: 1891-1934.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the second Treaty of Fort Laramie signed?
(a) 1868.
(b) 1862.
(c) 1859.
(d) 1857.

2. When was the Indian Rights Association formed in Philadelphia?
(a) 1887.
(b) 1882.
(c) 1884.
(d) 1889.

3. When did Jack Wilson have a vision of the Ghost Dance?
(a) February 17, 1889.
(b) January 1, 1889.
(c) April 7, 1889.
(d) March 11, 1889.

4. When were the Nez Perce forcibly removed from their ancestral lands in Oregon to Idaho?
(a) 1879.
(b) 1877.
(c) 1871.
(d) 1873.

5. How many Lakota survived Wounded Knee?
(a) About 300.
(b) 175.
(c) More than 200.
(d) 230.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Samuel de Champlain land at the site that would become Quebec?

2. In 1863, how much land were the Red Lake Band and Pembina Band of Ojibwe coerced into signing away?

3. How long did Canada have a boarding school system for Indians?

4. How many years of Indian history does Treuer tell in the book?

5. Where did Columbus land in 1492?

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