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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the most famous Ute chief?
(a) Ouray the Arrow
(b) Chief Joseph
(c) Little Bull
(d) Lone Pine

2. When Santana and Big Tree are arrested who negotiates their release?
(a) Lone Wolf
(b) Sitting Bull
(c) Kicking Bird
(d) Red Cloud

3. Who negotiates with Geronimo for his surrender?
(a) Vickers
(b) Bent
(c) Crook
(d) Meeker

4. Who launches a campaign to move the Utes all the way to the Indian territory?
(a) Sutton
(b) Denver
(c) Meeker
(d) Vickers

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

6. Where does Captain Jack move his tribe?
(a) The Utah salt flats
(b) The Canyonlands
(c) Death Valley
(d) The California lava beds

7. In 1863, to where were the Nez Perces moved?
(a) Idaho
(b) Wyoming
(c) Montana
(d) Colorado

8. Who is Big Snake?
(a) Standing Bear's Son
(b) Standing Bear's brother
(c) Standing Bear's killer
(d) Standing Bear's father

9. Twice the Nez Perces tried to move where?
(a) Montana
(b) Oregon
(c) Canada
(d) Utah

10. When Geronimo is apprehended where is he taken?
(a) Oklahoma
(b) New Mexico
(c) Washington
(d) Florida

11. What Kiowa chief eventually leads the tribe off of the reservation?
(a) Kicking Bird
(b) Ten Bears
(c) Sitting Bull
(d) Crazy Horse

12. 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) Kidnap Canby
(b) Kill Canby
(c) Allow Hooker Jim to ambush Canby
(d) Report Canby to his superiors

13. The future of the Ute nation was greatly effected by what ?
(a) The printed media
(b) The end of the civil war
(c) The absence of an Indian policy
(d) A poor court system

14. What Kiowa chief counsels to stay on the reservation?
(a) Kicking Bird
(b) Ten Bears
(c) Crazy Horse
(d) Sitting Bull

15. What event caused problems for the Indians who were living in the Black Hills?
(a) General Custer decides to start arresting Indians
(b) Some of the Indians started raiding white settlements
(c) Gold was discovered
(d) A train is built through the Black Hills

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Sitting Bull return to the United States?

2. How does Sitting Bull die?

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

4. How does Chief Santana die?

5. What Indian chief leads a raid that ends in killings at Fort Richardson?

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