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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Flight of the Nez Perces.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Manuelito cheated in this event?
(a) His dueling gun is jammed
(b) His gun sights are changed
(c) The horse reins are cut
(d) His foot trail is longer

2. What name is Kintpuash usually known by?
(a) Hooker Jim
(b) Captain Jack
(c) Canby
(d) Ely Parker

3. How many Indian nations comprised the Iroquios?
(a) 2
(b) 5
(c) 7
(d) 4

4. Who led a private expedition into the Powder River region in 1865?
(a) Patrick Connor
(b) John Bent
(c) James Sawyers
(d) John Clark

5. Who declared that all land west of the Mississippi was Indian land?
(a) Andrew Jackson
(b) John Quincy Adams
(c) Andrew Johnson
(d) John Adams

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Kintpuash's tribe moved to by the US government?

2. Despite the warning, Connor's men are able to kill about how many indians?

3. What white man tries to help the Cheyennes end their conflict with the soldiers?

4. Why do the Sioux move into the Black Hills?

5. What fort is involved in Little Crow's War?

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