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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who killed Captain Fetterman?
(a) Crazy Horse.
(b) Fetterman killed himself.
(c) Hump.
(d) Captain Brown.
2. According to Chapter 20, what two Sioux leaders were jealous of each other?
(a) Red Cloud and Spotted Tail.
(b) Young Man Afraid and Old Man Afraid.
(c) Sitting Bull and Red Cloud.
(d) Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull.
3. Who was placed in charge of the Department of the Mississippi?
(a) Major General Sherman.
(b) General Tecumseh.
(c) Colonel Taylor.
(d) Colonel Carrington.
4. In Chapter 15, Custer ignores orders and camps at the Republican River because he is expecting Libbie to arrive at which fort?
(a) Fort Sedgwick.
(b) Fort Laramie.
(c) Fort Wallace.
(d) Fort Leavenworth.
5. What is Crazy Horse's daughter called?
(a) She-Who-Yells.
(b) They-Are-Afraid-of-Her.
(c) White Petal.
(d) Smiles-a-Lot.
6. Carrington read the Bible every morning in what languages?
(a) Latin or English.
(b) Spanish or Latin.
(c) French or Greek.
(d) Greek or Hebrew.
7. How many men of the 7th Cavalry did Custer march toward Little Bighorn?
(a) 1000.
(b) 820.
(c) 735.
(d) 611.
8. Custer wrote to Libbie that the "Indians have a new name for me." What was it?
(a) Loud man.
(b) Yellow Hair.
(c) Liar.
(d) Thief.
9. Who had Reno's men on the run?
(a) Gall.
(b) Crazy Horse.
(c) Sitting Bull.
(d) Short Bull.
10. What did Medicine Arrow do to give Custer bad luck?
(a) Spit on Custer's boots.
(b) Rode in a circle counterclockwise.
(c) Poured ashes from a pipe onto Custer's boots.
(d) Refused to smoke a pipe with him.
11. Who operated as the rear guard in the fight against the Shoshoni in Chapter 17?
(a) Good Weasel, Little Hawk, and Red Feather.
(b) Hump, He Dog, and Crazy Horse.
(c) Red Feather, He Dog, and Little Hawk.
(d) Crazy Horse, Hump, and Good Weasel.
12. What Oglala enters Custer's camp soon after Custer arrives in Nebraska?
(a) Red Cloud.
(b) Young Man Afraid.
(c) Pawnee Killer.
(d) Spotted Tail.
13. What did Sitting Bull do with much of the money earned at Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show?
(a) Gave it to poor children.
(b) Sent it to his family.
(c) Spent it on horses.
(d) Bought things with it.
14. Who is humiliated by the Crow at Rosebud?
(a) Chief Comes-in-Sight.
(b) General Crook.
(c) Jack Red Cloud.
(d) General Gibbon.
15. How much would the extra cavalry offered by Terry have increased Custer's fighting strength?
(a) Thirty percent.
(b) Forty percent.
(c) Twenty percent.
(d) Fifty percent.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where was Custer's version of the Reno scouting expedition published?
2. Which regiment stages a mutiny against Custer in Texas?
3. Who kills Little Hawk?
4. Who shoots Crazy Horse in Chapter 17?
5. In Chapter 16, who says that he's ready for peace?
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