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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Gertrude in the chapter, "The Returned Student"?
(a) 9.
(b) 20.
(c) 15.
(d) 11.

2. How many children slept in each bed at the boarding house?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

3. After being home with her mother for ________________, Gertrude went to another boarding school.
(a) 19 months.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 1 year.

4. The baby in #13 grew up to sign a treaty with the U.S. government to give away how much Indian land?
(a) 5 acres.
(b) 500,000 acres.
(c) 11 million acres.
(d) 2 million acres.

5. Where did the Federal agent tell Gertrude the boarding school was located?
(a) High Mountain Country.
(b) Red Apple Country.
(c) Maple Leaf Country.
(d) Sweet Grass Country.

6. The Indian children did not have immunity to ______________________.
(a) Asian diseases.
(b) Adult diseases.
(c) Eastern diseases.
(d) European diseases.

7. How old was Gertrude when she wrote a scathing article in "Atlantic Monthly" regarding the mistreatment of Indians?
(a) 24.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 13.

8. A Quaker woman offered to pay for Gertrude's education at which school?
(a) Harvard.
(b) University of Detroit.
(c) Duke.
(d) Earlham College.

9. Who was David's wife?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Amy.
(c) Victoria.
(d) Susan.

10. What animals were slaughtered by the white hunters?
(a) Horses.
(b) Deer.
(c) Goats.
(d) Buffalo.

11. In 1897, Gertrude taught at the most famous Indian boarding school in America located in which state?
(a) Ohio.
(b) Michigan.
(c) Indiana.
(d) Pennsylvania.

12. What did the people in #12 wrap a newborn baby in during their visit with Tate's tribe?
(a) A muslin cloth.
(b) An American flag.
(c) A buffalo hide.
(d) A blanket.

13. Which of the following does NOT describe the character in #21?
(a) Greedy.
(b) Helpful
(c) Angry.
(d) Creative.

14. How many children did Tate have?
(a) 3.
(b) 9.
(c) 4.
(d) 14.

15. What did the Indian children serve as when they were sent to live with white families?
(a) Guests.
(b) Stepchildren.
(c) Foster children.
(d) Slaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gertrude enjoyed the stories about which Indian character?

2. How many marriages did Tate have with white men?

3. What did Gertrude observe that was important to the Quaker teachers?

4. How did Gertrude travel to the boarding school?

5. Who stared at Gertrude and the other Indian children?

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