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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Going for Gold.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item do members of the wagon train run out of, which they attempt to resupply in Laramie?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Flour.
(c) Rice.
(d) Whiskey.

2. How do Cheyenne boys learn to become men?
(a) By emulating men.
(b) By killing the white man.
(c) By learning great wisdom.
(d) By growing older.

3. What action does Old Lodge Skins decide to take against the Whites for their attack on the Sioux village?
(a) Complain to the soldiers.
(b) Ignore them.
(c) Run them off their land.
(d) Attack them.

4. How do the Cheyenne think they can overcome constant conflict with the whites?
(a) By eliminating them.
(b) By living in the mountains.
(c) By leaving their fathers' lands.
(d) By signing a peace treaty.

5. What new name does Old Lodge Skins give Jack after the Crow raid?
(a) Antelope Man.
(b) Right-Handed Wolf.
(c) Little Big Man.
(d) Partially Scalped.

Short Answer Questions

1. What weapon is Jack accused of pulling on a school boy during a fight?

2. Who does Jack find Mrs. Pandrake making love with?

3. What information does the soldier, Muldoon, try to get from Jack when he returns him to white civilization?

4. What does Old Lodge Skins think will eventually happen to all the whites?

5. What language does Pa believe the Native Americans speak?

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