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