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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Pretty-shield carry on her back to be more like the women in her tribe?
(a) Her robe.
(b) Her doll.
(c) A rifle.
(d) Her small tipi.

2. According to Pretty-shield, how could someone always tell that a man loved his woman?
(a) By how many horses she had.
(b) By how many children she was carrying.
(c) By her clothing.
(d) By her hair.

3. What right did a Crow man have concerning his new wife's sisters?
(a) To use them as babysitters for their children.
(b) To demand her unmarried sisters as wives.
(c) To ask them for cooking advice.
(d) To ask them to cook for himself and his new wife.

4. Who did Pretty-shield claim she robbed, along with another girl?
(a) A general.
(b) The Crow chief.
(c) A dead Lakota.
(d) A visiting trapper.

5. How old was Pretty-shield when Linderman interviewed her for the book?
(a) 74.
(b) 72.
(c) 68.
(d) 65.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pretty-shield states in Chapter 1 that she was born across what river?

2. How many boys were in the group of children that decided to pretend to perform the sun dance in Chapter 2?

3. In the Crow culture, if a woman's father had died, who would act in his place?

4. Pretty-shield's ball, that she had when she was young, was made by the skin that is over a buffalo's heart, stuffed with what?

5. What would a Crow man do when he first wanted a woman?

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