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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 is the name of the reservation where the Poncas are required to stay?
(a) Quapaw Reservation
(b) Qualla Reservation
(c) Washita Reservation
(d) Tongue River Reservation

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

3. Despite the warning, Connor's men are able to kill about how many indians?
(a) 50
(b) 400
(c) 10
(d) 100

4. What does Captain Jack agree to do to officer Canby if he will not agree to allow the Modoc to return to their homelands?
(a) Allow Hooker Jim to ambush Canby
(b) Kidnap Canby
(c) Report Canby to his superiors
(d) Kill Canby

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Captain Jack do to Canby?

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

4. Who said, "When the white man comes in my country he leaves a trail of blood."?

5. What name is Kintpuash usually known by?

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