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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Crazy Woman Morgan do every night at sundown?
(a) She screamed.
(b) She prayed.
(c) She fired her rifle into the woods.
(d) She put flowers on her dead children's graves.

2. How did Waving Grass and Johnston meet?
(a) Waving Grass stole Johnston's horse.
(b) Waving Grass begged Johnston for food.
(c) Johnston happened upon the lone woman on the prairie.
(d) Johnston visited the camp of the woman's captors.

3. What nickname did Johnston and his Mountain Men friends give to the newcomers to the western frontier in Chapter 25: Burial for Bear Claw?
(a) Greenies.
(b) Eastern Eagles.
(c) Pilgrim tenderfoots.
(d) Eastern Injuns.

4. What did Waving Grass claim her relationship with Johnston was?
(a) She claimed to be his cousin.
(b) She claimed to be his wife.
(c) She claimed to be his mother.
(d) She claimed to be his sister.

5. With what type of rifle did the Army replace Johnston's Hawken?
(a) A Spencer.
(b) A Remington.
(c) A Winchester.
(d) A Springfield.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Waving Grass end up on the prairie alone?

2. How did Johnston, Del Gue, and Johnston's other friends escape from Johnston's cabin when the Blackfoot warriors surrounded it in Chapter 20?

3. Why was Fort Kearney of particular abhorrence to the Sioux?

4. Which of Johnston's Mountain Men friends was with Johnston when he killed the eighteenth of the twenty Crow warriors Big Robert had sent after him?

5. Which Mountain Man had no memory prior to his own scalping, which he survived?

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