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Book 1, The Beginning : Chapter 1, Intro & First 4 Chapters

1. At what ages did Custer and Crazy Horse become recognized leaders?
(a) 23 and 24.
(b) 29 and 30.
(c) 22 and 23.
(d) 24 and 25.

2. How many times during their lives did Crazy Horse and Custer come in contact with each other?
(a) One time.
(b) Two times.
(c) Four times.
(d) Never.

3. During the time period of this book, what trees were common along streams on the Great Plains ?
(a) Elms.
(b) Cottonwoods.
(c) Juniper.
(d) Pines.

4. What element of the weather do the Plains and the seashore share?
(a) High wind velocity.
(b) Warm, muggy temperatures.
(c) Lack of snow.
(d) Limited rainfall.

5. Who reported buffalo "as far as the eye could reach the country seemed blackened by innumerable herds"?
(a) Francis Parkman.
(b) Captain Benjamin Bonneville.
(c) The father of Crazy Horse.
(d) George Armstrong Custer.

6. What was the estimated number of buffalo on the Great Plains in the nineteenth century?
(a) 750,000.
(b) 75 million.
(c) 2.5 million.
(d) 25 million.

7. What was the last major tribe pushed onto the Plains by military defeats with other tribes?
(a) Arapaho.
(b) Crow.
(c) Chippewa.
(d) Sioux.

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