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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 through 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what reservation had Nerburn worked several years before?
(a) The Sacred Buffalo Reservation,
(b) The Dakota Black Hills Reservation.
(c) The Red Dog Reservation.
(d) The Red Lake Objibwe Reservation.

2. What kind of truck did Nerburn own?
(a) A Ford.
(b) A Toyota.
(c) A Buick.
(d) A Nissan.

3. What did the Lakota people call the Creator?
(a) Walka Tenken.
(b) Watiki Tokan.
(c) The Great Spirit.
(d) Wakan Tanka.

4. Why did the Lakota Elder want to talk with Nerburn?
(a) He wanted to invite him to a pow wow.
(b) He was interested in white people.
(c) He was curious about Nerburn's interest in the Lakota.
(d) He had seen the two books Nerburn had written.

5. What tribe of Indians were the cowboys fighting in the movie Grover was watching?
(a) Lakotas.
(b) Navajos.
(c) Apaches.
(d) Comanches.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far apart were the houses in the village?

2. What did Dan consider bullshit regarding the white people's way of life?

3. What was Grover's answer when Dan asked him why he didn't have any junk cars in his yard?

4. What do white people fear that Indians do not and even cultivate?

5. What was Grover doing when Dan and Nerburn came to visit him?

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