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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The War to Save the Buffalo.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Cochise's father in law?
(a) Manuelito
(b) Baja California
(c) Geronimo
(d) Mangas Colorado

2. Who was chief of the Wdewkantons?
(a) Sitting Bull
(b) Little Crow
(c) Red Cloud
(d) Crazy Horse

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

4. How long does Little Crow's War last?
(a) 1 week
(b) 1 month
(c) 1 year
(d) 6 months

5. Where does Roman Nose die?
(a) Powder River
(b) Washita River
(c) Little Big Horn River
(d) Arikaree Valley

Short Answer Questions

1. What Kiowa chief counsels to stay on the reservation?

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

3. When Cochise falls deathly ill, who tries to save him?

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

5. The Sioux warriors force the soldiers to retreat to what fort?

(see the answer key)

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