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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-9: The Circle and the Square; Talking to the Owls and Butterflies; Two in a Blanket; Medicine Good and Bad.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal was most likely to appear in a vision that a medicine man had?
(a) A deer.
(b) An eagle.
(c) A bear.
(d) A buffalo.

2. How many puffs did the Sioux take on the peace pipe?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

3. What did the rectangles represent that had one line missing that are found on the belt that Lame Deer's grandmother made?
(a) Open doors.
(b) Tipi houses.
(c) Horses' tracks.
(d) Puffs of smoke off the pipe.

4. What did the girls often do when the time of parting had come for them and someone they love?
(a) They would send pieces of their hair with the young man.
(b) They would carve their name into the young man's belt.
(c) They would pass around the peace pipe.
(d) They would make up a song.

5. What was the name of Lame Deer's (the great-grandfather) second chief that was shot by soldiers?
(a) Rod Iron.
(b) Screaming Eagle.
(c) Morning Sun.
(d) Iron Star.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lame Deer say the white man goes to to escape bad weather?

2. What does the word heyoka mean?

3. According to Lame Deer, what was the name of the greatest of all the Sioux?

4. What was the word that the Sioux tribe used for the stone god?

5. What does Lame Deer say the white man has changed it's women into?

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