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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. What happens to Standing Bear when he refuses to sign a treaty with the government?
(a) He is killed by another Indian
(b) He is killed by a guard
(c) He is put in prison
(d) He has to walk home which is 500 miles away

2. What tribe abused the Modoc tribe?
(a) The Klamath
(b) The Nez Perce
(c) The Apache
(d) The Sioux

3. 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?
(a) Battle of Tongue River that happened in the Moon when Geese shed their Feathers
(b) The Battle of the Washita
(c) The Battle of the Powder River and the Little Big Horn Mountain
(d) The Massacre at Sand Creek

4. Red Cloud and Dull Knife do what with James Sawyers?
(a) Run him out of their territory
(b) Kill and mutilate him
(c) Sign a temporary treaty
(d) Make him an honorary member of their tribe

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What Cheyennes warrior warns an Arapaho village of an impending attack by Connor's men?

3. In 1865 what US General was preparing a new military initiative against the Indians near the Black Hills?

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

5. Where did Kintpuash's tribe live until after 1850?

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