Black Elk Speaks by John G. Neihardt
  • 1. What tribe is Black Elk a member of?
A) The Cheyenne
B) The Lakota Sioux
C) The Apache
D) The Navajo
  • 2. What significant event does Black Elk witness in his youth?
A) The Gold Rush
B) The Battle of Little Bighorn
C) The signing of the Treaty of Fort Laramie
D) The Wounded Knee Massacre
  • 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. What spiritual role does Black Elk fulfill?
A) He is a healer and a medicine man
B) He is an artist
C) He is a politician
D) He is a war chief
  • 5. In which state did Black Elk primarily reside?
A) South Dakota
B) New Mexico
C) Nebraska
D) Montana
  • 6. 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
  • 7. In what year was 'Black Elk Speaks' first published?
A) 1910
B) 1945
C) 1932
D) 1923
  • 8. What lesson does Black Elk share about vision quests?
A) They are unnecessary
B) They should be avoided
C) They are essential for personal strength
D) They lead to false beliefs
  • 9. Who recorded Black Elk's story?
A) Willa Cather
B) John G. Neihardt
C) Lewis and Clark
D) Bob Dylan
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