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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the Cheyenne chief who led his warriors on a killing spree through Kansas?
(a) Chief Geronimo.
(b) Chief Dull Knife.
(c) Chief Sitting Bull.
(d) Chief Lame Deer.

2. Which of the following would often result in birth defects or physical handicaps of a newborn baby?
(a) Poor diet
(b) Bad genes.
(c) No pre-natal care.
(d) Injuries.

3. With which of the following crops did Kansas farmers experiment?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Soy beans.
(c) Tomatoes.
(d) Tobacco.

4. What was a constant worry on the prairie?
(a) Fire.
(b) Hurricane.
(c) Wind.
(d) Sunburn.

5. General stores also served as _____________.
(a) Blacksmith shops.
(b) Post offices.
(c) Saloons.
(d) Whorehouses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the town of Osawatomie attacked?

2. What was a major source of crop devastation on the prairie?

3. What was the most crucial component for a homestead?

4. What was known to batter crops during the summer months?

5. Kansas was the ___________ state in the union to grant women the right to vote in federal elections.

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