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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjective did Nerburn use to describe what white people thought Indians were with which Dan agreed?
(a) Wild.
(b) Brave.
(c) Dangerous.
(d) Exotic.

2. What did Dan say Nerburn thought too much about?
(a) Possessions.
(b) Time.
(c) The weather.
(d) Women.

3. What was inside the three-sided wooden structure Nerburn came across on his motorcycle trip?
(a) A wood carving of a Lakota Indian.
(b) Three stones with Lakota traditions inscribed in them.
(c) A sacred Lakota buffalo rock.
(d) An offering of free fruits and vegetables to passers-by.

4. Where did Fatback live?
(a) In an old wooden dog house.
(b) Under Dan's front porch.
(c) In the house with Dan.
(d) In a dirt hollow she had dug beneath the junk car.

5. What drug did Nerburn take in the sixties that mimicked the experience Dan had listening to the dead?
(a) Peyote.
(b) LSD.
(c) Speed.
(d) Marijuana.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Dan feel it was stupid to be called an Indian?

2. Of what piece of music was Nerburn reminded as they drove through the deepening evening?

3. When all the sacred Indian ceremonies are gone what will be left according to Dan?

4. What was the worst thing the white man brought to the Indians according to Dan?

5. Who shot Sitting Bull?

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