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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Standing Bear Becomes a Person.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what tribe was Hooker Jim a leader?
(a) Mohican
(b) Nez Perce
(c) Sioux
(d) Modoc

2. In 1873 why does Captain Jack decide to fight the white soldiers?
(a) To protect Hooker Jim
(b) The soldiers had killed his family
(c) To protect his sister
(d) To protect his sacred homeland

3. In what tribe was Kintpuash a chief?
(a) Mohican
(b) Nez Perce
(c) Sioux
(d) Modoc

4. The Sioux warriors force the soldiers to retreat to what fort?
(a) Fort Defiance
(b) Fort Snelling
(c) Fort Wise
(d) Fort Connor

5. In 1865 what US General was preparing a new military initiative against the Indians near the Black Hills?
(a) General Sherman
(b) General Connor
(c) General Custer
(d) General Sheridan

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Captain Jack agree to do to officer Canby if he will not agree to allow the Modoc to return to their homelands?

2. One of the leaders of the Sioux warriors is a Hunkpapa chief named what?

3. Why do the Sioux move into the Black Hills?

4. Despite the warning, Connor's men are able to kill about how many indians?

5. What ruling does a court make concerning Standing Bear?

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