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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 5 October, 8 October, 10 October and 14 October 1875.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Narcissa fails at converting the tribe, what does she try to do?
(a) Train some to be teachers so they can spread civilization.
(b) Teach some to knit and crochet so they can earn a living.
(c) Train some to become good servants for white people.
(d) Teach some to learn to trade to bring wealth to the Indians.

2. How does May describe the camp that is set up at the end of each day of travel?
(a) Very small and compact for safety.
(b) Casual so that it is as easy as possible on everyone.
(c) Haphazard because they are not terribly organized in their travel.
(d) Ordered and exactly like the camp the day before.

3. How does May describe Reverend Hare?
(a) A kindly man respected by all.
(b) A scholarly man studying the Indian culture.
(c) A lazy man who takes advantage of his position.
(d) A doddering old fool whom no one pays any attention to.

4. How does May describe her first few days with the tribe?
(a) Full of hard, physical labor and no privacy.
(b) Boring and tedious with nothing to do.
(c) Spent learning sign language.
(d) Spent under guard in her tent.

5. Who is Woman Who Moves Against the Wind?
(a) A tribal holy person.
(b) A hunter.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A guide.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does May describe the Indian's hunting?

2. According to May's diary, what does Narcissa White considers herself to be?

3. How does May react to the seer's predictions about the tribes future?

4. What does May find repugnant about the religious practices of the Cheyenne?

5. What are some of the Cheyenne joining the Sioux to do?

(see the answer key)

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