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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dance of the Ghosts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who followed Old Joseph as chief of the Nez Perces?
(a) Chief Jeremiah
(b) Chief Joseph
(c) Chief Andrew
(d) Chief Zedekiah

2. Where is Little Crow finally defeated?
(a) The Rio Grande River
(b) The Washita River
(c) The Yellow Medicine River
(d) The Little Big Horn River

3. What white man tries to get these Indians to sign a peace treaty?
(a) Kit Carson
(b) John Bent
(c) Edward Wynkoop
(d) William Sheridan

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Donehogawa's "Christian name"?

3. What event brought in an unexpected influx of white men to Colorado in 1858?

4. Who is killed for Hooker Jim's crimes?

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

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