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