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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Red Apple Country 1884 to 1887: No!; The Stories of the Bible.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Gertrude realize she had made a mistake by going to the boarding school?
(a) On the carriage ride.
(b) During her first night there.
(c) When she was on the train.
(d) During the first weekend.

2. The Yankton Indians were part of which Indian nation?
(a) Chippewa.
(b) Cheyenne.
(c) Sioux.
(d) Lakota.

3. Gertrude attended the white man's school what timeframe?
(a) 1884-1887.
(b) 1901-1904.
(c) 1832-1837.
(d) 1865-1869.

4. What role did Cloud Elk have in the tribe?
(a) Hunter.
(b) Chief.
(c) Warrior.
(d) Medicine man.

5. How did the boarding school make money off the Indian children?
(a) They made them sew blankets.
(b) They made them perform native dances.
(c) They sold their braids.
(d) They made them bead moccasins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the cutting of Gertrude's braids symbolize?

2. What did the devil in Gertrude's dream symbolize?

3. How did Gertrude get revenge on the matron who ordered her to mash the item in #59?

4. A white woman tossed Gertrude around like ______________.

5. Gertrude enjoyed the stories about which Indian character?

(see the answer key)

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