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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What happens when May and Captain Bourke meet again alone? (from 10 September and 14 September, NOTEBOOK VI The Bony Bosom of Civilization and (14 September 1875 Cont'd))

They confess their love for each other.

They realize they were never meant for each other.

They decide to run away together.

They discover they don't like each other any more.

2.

What is one of the results of the Kit Foxes attack on the Shoshone? (from 24 February, 28 February)

They present a bag containing the right hands of 12 Shoshone babies.

They bring the Shoshone Chief as a captive.

They bring proof of the destruction of the Shoshone warriors.

They present the scalp of the Shoshone Chief.

3.

What does May observe about the women who came to the tribe with her? (from 17 June 1875, NOTEBOOK V - A GYPSY'S LIFE 7 July and 14 July 1875)

They look very much like natives.

They are counting the days until they can leave.

They are unhappy with the tribe and let them know it.

They have maintained vestiges of their previous lives.

4.

What does May do when she is told about the Black Hills gold? (from 15 June 1875)

She tells the women so they can return to the fort.

She keeps the information to herself for the time being.

She tells the Cheyenne so they can start mining the gold.

She tells the women so they can mine the gold for protection in the future.

5.

Which of the women is the first to learn the Cheyenne language, and why is it so unusual? (from 1 August and 7 August 1875)

Phemie, because she is a warrior.

Ada, because she is so melancholy.

Sara, because she never spoke English.

Narcissa, because she is so adamant that she is a captive.

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