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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Washington D.C. 1917 to 1938: The Peyote Controversy; Oklahoma's Poor Rich Indians; Tricksters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was a major problem with the Indian tribe in #112?
(a) Malnutrition.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Scurvy.

2. From what disease did Gertrude's fiance die?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Mumps.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Measles.

3. A popular topic for Gertrude's speeches was __________________.
(a) Female equality.
(b) Religion.
(c) Healthcare.
(d) Indian rights.

4. The older boys at the school worked as what?
(a) Janitors.
(b) Mechanics.
(c) Farmers.
(d) Butchers.

5. Why did Gertrude cry at the boarding school?
(a) She was ill.
(b) She was tired.
(c) She wanted her mother.
(d) She was hungry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the document entitled "Oklahoma's Poor Rich Indians"?

2. What was the name of the opera co-written by Zitkala-Sa?

3. When did Gertrude realize she had made a mistake by going to the boarding school?

4. On December 29, 1890, ______________ Indians were massacred at Wounded Knee.

5. What is a tiyospaye?

(see the answer key)

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