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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Washington D.C. 1917 to 1938: Despair; Red Bird's Flight.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In 1897, Gertrude taught at the most famous Indian boarding school in America located in which state?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Michigan.
(d) Ohio.
2. Who lived near the Indian village?
(a) White missionaries.
(b) White robbers.
(c) White settlers.
(d) White soldiers.
3. What did Gertrude become at the age of 17?
(a) An agent who separated Indian children from their parents.
(b) A young mother who gave up her children.
(c) A young wife who left the area with her husband.
(d) An activist for Indians' rights.
4. Who is Tate?
(a) The president's wife.
(b) Gertrude's mother.
(c) A young warrior.
(d) A Sioux chief.
5. What did the headmistress do to Totowin for playing in the snow?
(a) She withheld her supper.
(b) She made her wash dishes.
(c) She beat her.
(d) She sent her to her room.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Zitkala-Sa hate about her life in Utah?
2. Who was the greedy agent at the Indian Bureau with whom Raymond had trouble?
3. How many years has Gertrude been at the boarding school?
4. A popular topic for Gertrude's speeches was __________________.
5. Zitkala-Sa was always reminded of which folklore character when dealing with the government?
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