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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Flight of the Nez Perces.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event led to a widespread invasion of the West by white men?
(a) California Gold rush
(b) Lewis and Clark Expedition
(c) Oklahoma Claims
(d) Cattle Drives

2. What ultimately happens after the Navajo discover they have been cheated?
(a) The soldiers kill all of the Navajo
(b) Chief Manuelito's prize horse is butchered
(c) Chief Manuelito is hanged
(d) The soldiers run the Navajo out of the fort

3. Cochise dies in what year?
(a) 1866
(b) 1854
(c) 1874
(d) 1896

4. When Cochise is imprisoned for something he did not do what is his reaction?
(a) He has no reaction
(b) He escapes and kills three white men
(c) He attacks the court judge
(d) He escapes and moves to Mexico

5. At what fort did several Indian tribes sign a treaty reducing their lands?
(a) Fort Wise
(b) Fort Ridgely
(c) Fort Snelling
(d) Fort Defiance

Short Answer Questions

1. What tribe abused the Modoc tribe?

2. The chiefs are asked to come and meet with yet another white general to talk about peace, who is this person?

3. How does Chief Santana die?

4. In 1868 the Cheyenne, Kiowa, Arapaho, and Comanche are ordered to do what?

5. Where do Santana and Big Tree go to attend peace talks?

(see the answer key)

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