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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. One of the Sioux's most famous warriors during the Powder River encounters goes by what name?
(a) Captain Jack
(b) Little Horse
(c) Chief Joseph
(d) Roman Nose

2. Why do the Sioux move into the Black Hills?
(a) They are trying to get to Canada
(b) They follow the soldiers into the Black Hills
(c) There are more white settlers to kill
(d) The antelope and buffalo are more numerous

3. What ruling does a court make concerning Standing Bear?
(a) That he is a person like any other citizen
(b) That he can run for office
(c) That he should be executed
(d) That he has no standing in court

4. When captured, what does Hooker Jim offer to do?
(a) Help round up other indian tribes
(b) Turn Captain Jack over to the soldiers
(c) Serve as a scout for the soldiers
(d) Lead his tribe back to the reservation

5. One of the leaders of the Sioux warriors is a Hunkpapa chief named what?
(a) Sitting Bull
(b) Dull Knife
(c) Little Horse
(d) Red Cloud

Short Answer Questions

1. What name did the Arapaho give to the attack of Connor's men on the Arapaho village that resulted in the slaughter of 50 Indians?

2. What tribe abused the Modoc tribe?

3. What happens to Standing Bear when he refuses to sign a treaty with the government?

4. Where was Kintpuash's tribe moved to by the US government?

5. Who led a private expedition into the Powder River region in 1865?

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