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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Thirteen, Two Cut-Off Hands; Chapter Fourteen, Cante Ishta - The Eye of the Heart.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who repeats, "You must kill the Indian in order to save the man"?
(a) Army.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Federal agents.
(d) Missionaries.

2. What is the sacred medicine that was the Creator's gift to the Indian people?
(a) Agrimony.
(b) Peyote.
(c) Sage.
(d) Sweet grass.

3. What is an iyeska?
(a) Someone who is both white and Native American.
(b) A Native American woman.
(c) A teenager.
(d) Someone belonging to the Lakota Nation.

4. Why does Mary not want to have her child in a white hospital?
(a) Because she was afraid the baby would be taken from her.
(b) Because of fear of white medicine.
(c) Because of the large number of forced sterilizations.
(d) Because Barbara's baby died after two hours.

5. In Chapter Thirteen, the author mentions people involved with Indian Rights who died. Who led the Oglala Sioux Civil Rights Organization (OSCRO) and was shot by tribal police?
(a) Jancita Eagle Deer.
(b) Byron De Sersa.
(c) Buddy Lamont.
(d) Pedro Bissonette.

Short Answer Questions

1. What training does Mary's mother receive for her job?

2. How many children does Leonard have before marriage to Mary?

3. What is Cankpe Opi Wakpala?

4. Who does Mary go to in order to "learn to be Indian"?

5. What man does Annie Mae get close to in the months preceding her death?

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