2. In Leonard Crow Dog's trial in South Dakota, he predicts he will be found guilty at what time?
(a) Two o'clock.
(b) Four o'clock.
(c) Noon.
(d) Nine in the morning.

3. Whose chest is described as a battleground of scars?
(a) Leonard.
(b) John Lame Deer.
(c) Wallace Black Elk.
(d) Henry.

4. What does Bobby Leader Charge dance for in Chapter Sixteen?
(a) For the release of Leonard Peltier.
(b) For the death of his friend.
(c) For his brother's release from jail.
(d) For his sick father.

5. Who makes a Wounded Knee patch for Mary's child?
(a) Barbara.
(b) Annie Mae.
(c) Mary.
(d) Mary's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who acts as chief midwife when Mary gives birth?

2. Who is accused of shooting and killing two federal officers and later convicted of the crime?

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

4. How long does the siege at Wounded Knee last?

5. According to a Sioux proverb in Chapter Twelve, what is a good mother like?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Mary and her child as they leave Wounded Knee?

2. Describe Annie Mae's childhood.

3. Who are some of the non-Indian supporters for Leonard Crow Dog?

4. What happens to the buildings used after Wounded Knee ends?

5. Summarize what happens to Leonard Crow Dog's traditional style of wearing his hair while in prison.

6. When Crow Dog is released from prison the first time, he goes to New York with friends, but has trouble sleeping. Mentally, he feels like he's still in prison. What changes?

7. Where did Crow Dog talk to Mary about Sioux legends and what was involved in being a medicine man and the wife of a medicine man?

8. Describe the changes in the Crow Dog family in the epilogue.

9. What does Leonard Crow Dog compare the Bicentennial to?

10. How does the first Crow Dog get his name, according to the stories that Henry Crow Dog tells Mary?

(see the answer keys)

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