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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of the poem that begins the prologue section?
(a) Bertolt Brecht.
(b) Chief Red Feather.
(c) Robert Louis Stevenson.
(d) William Gibson.

2. In what year did Chief Massasoit's land deal with the colonists take place?
(a) 1702.
(b) 1621.
(c) 1675.
(d) 1605.

3. Which policy involved moving Indians to cities?
(a) The Indian Relocation Act.
(b) The Indian Termination Act.
(c) The Find Natives a Home Act.
(d) The Move Natives Away Act.

4. What does the husband in the old Cheyenne folktale do with the creature after he kills it?
(a) He burns it.
(b) He drinks its blood.
(c) He chops it up and uses it in a ceremony.
(d) He brings the meat home and serves it to his children.

5. Who is the Italian actor that often played Indian parts in movies and television programs?
(a) Angelo Ribisi.
(b) Matteo Baghetti.
(c) Frederico Fellini.
(d) Iron Eyes Cody.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the old Cheyenne folktale about the rolling head, what creature does the husband find his wife with?

2. Which city does the narrator focus on as a center for urban Indians?

3. In the old Cheyenne folktale, what happens to the rolling head after it drinks the water from the chasm?

4. What was Chief Massasoit's son's name?

5. Which colonel led the volunteer militias that were so brutal to Indians?

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