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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 18 September, 19 September and 20 September 1875.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Helen become during her time with the tribe?
(a) A successful but poor artist.
(b) A successful artist and a woman of financial success.
(c) A frightened woman hated because of her art.
(d) A frightening woman of power because of her art.

2. What happens to the band of Crow Indians that kidnapped the women?
(a) The are taken back to their tribe with marks of humiliation.
(b) They are killed in retaliation for the harm they caused.
(c) They are beaten and forced to leave the area.
(d) They are abandoned in the middle of nowhere.

3. Which other woman frequently joins May at the beginning of her favorite time of day?
(a) Gertie.
(b) Ada.
(c) Narcissa.
(d) Helen.

4. During the dinner conversation, Lydia Bradley tries to turn the conversation to what subject?
(a) The need for more gardens at the fort.
(b) Her new dress and the latest New York fashion.
(c) The ladies' sewing circle.
(d) Her new hat and the latest New York fashion.

5. When the Cheyenne come to inspect the white women, what does May realize that Captain Bourke understands?
(a) He is relieved that he is about to deliver the women.
(b) He knows she will be safe and cared for.
(c) He is in love with her and wants her to stay with him.
(d) The Chief has selected May for his own.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the Indians inspect the woman, what is May certain of?

2. What kind of person is Narcissa White?

3. What does General Crook want the Cheyenne to do?

4. How does May describe the military guard accompanying them on their journey?

5. What do May and Captain Bourke do in his tent, according to the entry of April 22nd?

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