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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What kind of Indians were the fort Indians, according to Abigail James?
2. What do May and Captain Bourke do in his tent, according to the entry of April 22nd?
3. How is Gretchen Fathauer described?
4. What event occurs that makes May feel that men are foolish, loutish creatures?
5. What does May see is so damaging to the Indians?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does May feel about the Indian's relationship with nature and their lives in the camp?
2. Who is Jimmy?
3. What is unique about Phemie?
4. Who is Martha, and how does she help May?
5. Where is May at the beginning of the story, and why is she there?
6. How does May feel about Harry?
7. How does the first journal end under the direction of Phemie?
8. What is one of the things that May and Captain Bourke share?
9. What is discovered in the Black Hills that will change everything for the Cheyenne?
10. What does the reader learn about the Cheyenne belief about a Cheyenne killing a Cheyenne? How does this affect May's distress about Jules Seminole?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does the character of Phemie affect the story? Consider that while she is obviously angry about the mistreatment in her past, she is an affectionate woman who is very close to May. What is her importance to the story? Do you agree with the author's use of her character? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Leadership is certainly a strong theme throughout One Thousand White Women. What kind of a leader was Chief Little Wolf? What, if any, qualities of a good or strong leader did he exemplify? Was his personality common among the Indians, or was he an exceptional man?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the transformation of Daisy throughout the story, and explain what causes that transformation.
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