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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Part 2 : Chapter 2, Young Warriors- Custer & Crazy Horse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What medal did Tom Custer receive for his actions at Appomattox?
(a) Congressional Medal of Honor.
(b) Meritorious Service Award.
(c) Purple Heart.
(d) Exceptional Service Medal.

2. The Black Hills were known to the Sioux as a holy place called ______________.
(a) Koyas.
(b) Bear Butte.
(c) Sioko.
(d) Pa Sapa.

3. What did Crazy Horse "do for a living" according to Chapter 8?
(a) Serve as a chief.
(b) Hunt.
(c) Make war.
(d) Trade.

4. In Chapter 2, the author writes that Americans worked so much that work became ____________.
(a) A psychic need.
(b) A religion.
(c) A hobby.
(d) The reason for living.

5. How did Custer spend his teenager years according to Chapter 7?
(a) Going to school.
(b) Playing practical jokes.
(c) Competing against others.
(d) Trying to do something and be somebody.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of the 267 Union soldiers executed during the Civil War, how many were executed for desertion?

2. What book led to Custer writing an essay titled, "The Red Man" while at West Point?

3. What did the Oglalas call the road that the settlers knew as "The Oregon Trail"?

4. Who went along with Crazy Horse on night time raids of the settlers in Chapter 9?

5. After what skirmish did Custer call the Civil War a "Glorious War"?

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