Black Elk Speaks by John G. Neihardt
  • 1. What tribe is Black Elk a member of?
A) The Lakota Sioux
B) The Navajo
C) The Apache
D) The Cheyenne
  • 2. What significant event does Black Elk witness in his youth?
A) The signing of the Treaty of Fort Laramie
B) The Wounded Knee Massacre
C) The Gold Rush
D) The Battle of Little Bighorn
  • 3. What does Black Elk teach about the vision he has?
A) The futility of hope
B) The importance of wealth
C) The necessity of war
D) The interconnectedness of all life
  • 4. In what year was 'Black Elk Speaks' first published?
A) 1910
B) 1923
C) 1945
D) 1932
  • 5. Who recorded Black Elk's story?
A) John G. Neihardt
B) Willa Cather
C) Lewis and Clark
D) Bob Dylan
  • 6. What spiritual role does Black Elk fulfill?
A) He is a politician
B) He is a healer and a medicine man
C) He is a war chief
D) He is an artist
  • 7. In which state did Black Elk primarily reside?
A) South Dakota
B) Montana
C) New Mexico
D) Nebraska
  • 8. What lesson does Black Elk share about vision quests?
A) They should be avoided
B) They lead to false beliefs
C) They are unnecessary
D) They are essential for personal strength
  • 9. How does 'Black Elk Speaks' offer insight into Native American culture?
A) By highlighting conflict with other tribes
B) By sharing sacred rituals and beliefs
C) By discussing modern politics
D) By promoting assimilation
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