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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Upside-Down, Forward-Backward, Icy-Hot Contrary.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lame Deer say the white man forgot to give Indians when they brought them whiskey?
(a) The instruction book.
(b) A woman to cry about.
(c) Green frog skin.
(d) A flask.

2. What was the oldest and most solemn ceremony of the Sioux tribe?
(a) The inipi ceremony.
(b) The yuwipi ceremony.
(c) The steam bath.
(d) The sun dance.

3. What was the name of Lame Deer's other grandfather besides Crazy Heart?
(a) Good Fox.
(b) Planter of Water.
(c) Did Not Butcher.
(d) Flying By.

4. What does the Lakota word, wakinyan mean?
(a) Thunderbirds.
(b) Fox.
(c) Buffalo.
(d) Horses.

5. What does Lame Deer say is the main thing in marriage?
(a) Love.
(b) Children.
(c) Comfort.
(d) Understanding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ziolkowski say he wanted to do for the Indians?

2. Lame Deer mentions that sometimes the tonwan or thunderbolt hits something. What does he describe it hitting?

3. How much did the Indian who had lost a leg in an industrial accident receive in insurance money?

4. How many times was the door to the sweat house opened during the inipi ceremony?

5. Richard Erdoes tells Lame Deer that good art cannot be made with what?

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