In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse'? Joseph Marshall III Cover What Plant Grew Along the Banks of the Smoking Earth River? Buffalo Berries 1
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question answer page Who is the author of 'In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse'? Joseph Marshall III cover What plant grew along the banks of the Smoking Earth River? buffalo berries 1 Why did people tease Jimmy McClean? He had blue eyes. 1 What town was on the northern edge of the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation? Cold River 1 In what state is the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation? South Dakota 1 What were the names of the two students who most often teased Jimmy McClean? Corky Bring and Jesse Little Horse 1 Which kid was Lakota - Corky or Jesse? Jesse 2 What was Jimmy McClean's white grandfather's name? Angus McClean 2 What was Jimmy McClean's mom's name before she got married? Anne High Eagle 2 What was Jimmy McLClean's dad's name? James McClean Sr. 2 What was James McClean Senior's ethnic heritage? half Lakota, half white 2 What was Jimmy McClean's dad's mom's name? Madeline Bear 2 What reservation did Jimmy's grandma live in, on the western part of South Dakota? Pine Ridge Reservation 2 What was Jimmy McClean's ethnic heritage? 3/4 Lakota, 1/4 white 2 What did Jimmy's mom say was the They were all inside. He was white problem with his 3/4 Lakota parts? outside. 2 What does 'Malakota yelo!' mean? I am Lakota! 2 What did Jimmy's dad do for a living? Tribal police officer 2 What did Jimmy's mom do for a living? She was a head start teacher 5 What was Jimmy's grandfather's name? Nyles 5 What was Jimmy's favorite thing to do? ride horses 5 Where did Jimmy's Grandpa Nyles and 10 miles out of town, o n a small Grandma Sarah live? horse ranch 5 What was the name of the buckskin quarter horse Jimmy rode? Little Warrior 5 What was the name of the bay quarter horse stallion Grandpa Nyles rode? Dancer 5 What chore did Grandpa Nyles and Jimmy Checked Grandpa Nyles' 12 miles of do on the prairie? fences. 5 What creek flows into the Smoking Earth River? Horse Creek 5 What did Grandpa Nyles teach Jimmy to do in order to scare away snakes? Poke a long stick in the grass 5 Who was the greatest Lakota? Crazy Horse 7 What did Crazy Horse and Jimmy have in common? Light skin and brown hair 7 What color eyes did Jimmy have? blue 7 In what year was Jimmy's great-great- grandfather born? 1860 7 What did they call Crazy Horse when he was young? Light Hair 7 What was the name of the large town on the northeast edge of the Black Hills? Rapid City 11 In what part of South Dakota are the Black Hills? western 11 What is the name of the only mountains in South Dakota or on the Great Plains? The Black Hills 11 What is the name of the high point in the Black Hills that stands northwest of Rapid City, near the town of Sturgis? Bear Butte 11 From the south it looked like a bear How did Bear Butte get its name? lying on its stomach. 11 What did Lakota people do at Bear Butte? pray 11 What did Grandpa Nyles offer to the four directions from the wooden platform at the top of Bear Butte? pipe tobacco 11 What river does Rapid Creek join farther east from Rapid City? The Cheyenne River 12 Why did Grandpa Nyles think Rapid Creek Crazy Horse was born somewhere was a good place for them to start their along Rapid Creek in sight of Bear journey? Butte. 12 What border did Grandpa Nyles and Jimmy cross after driving 2 hours south from The South Dakota - Nebraska Rapid City? border 12 What town in Nebraska had Jimmy once visited with his dad to look at a pickup truck? North Platte 12 Why did Grandpa Nyles say people and animals don't understand each other any People began to think they were more? better than animals. 12 What state park did Grandpa Nyles and Jimmy visit in a town called Chadron? Ash Hollow State Historical Park 12 Where did Grandpa Nyles and Jimmy make their first camp on their journey? In the Sandhills 12 Which Lakota ancestors came as far south as the Sandhills? Sicangu 15 How old was Crazy Horse when his mother died? four 15 Where did Crazy Horse go to live with . his dad, his sister, and his two moms? Eastern Wyoming 15 What was the Lakota word for 'month'? moon 15 What was Lakota name of the autumn month in 1855 when Crazy Horse was in western Nebraska? Moon of Leaves Turning Color 15 Who was the headman in the village Crazy Horse visited with his two Sicangu mothers' relatives? Little Thunder 17 What river was south of Crazy Horse's village? the Shell River 17 What mountains are west of Crazy Horse's village? The Medicine Bow Mountains 17 Who saw the grass fire when he was fourteen and riding with Crazy Horse? White Bear 17 What did the Lakota call the soldiers of the white people? Long Knives 20 What fort was near the Sicangu village the Long Knives attacked in 1854? Fort Laramie 20 What was the name of the Cheyenne woman crying after her husband and baby were killed by the Long Knives? Yellow Woman 20 What was Light Hair's (Crazy Horse's) uncle's name? Spotted Tail 20 Who was the overall Sicangu leader? Spotted Tail - Crazy Horse's uncle 23 Who's sisters were Light Hair's mothers? Spotted Tail's 23 What state is the city of Cheyenne in? Wyoming 26 What Interstate did Grandpa Nyles and Jimmy drive west into Wyoming? Interstate 80 26 What did the Lakota people call the North Platte River? The Shell River 28 What did Jimmy see in the dirt by the wagon wheel ruts from the Oregon river that were 150 years old? Trail 28 What did the Lakota people call the Oregon Trail? The Shell River Road 29 How was Little Hawk related to Light Hair (Crazy Horse)? He was his uncle 29 What did Light Hair and Little Hawk see in the summer of 1852 when they were hiding in the grass? An endless line of covered wagons 29 How many people traveled on the Oregon three hundred and fifty thousand Trail? people 31 In what state did people start their journey on the Oregon Trail? Missouri 31 To which two states did the Oregon Trail lead? Oregon and California 31 For how many years did people travel on the Oregon Trail? twenty years 31 What are people called who dress up and act as soldiers in Fort Laramie to talk to the tourists? reenactors 34 What was one of Light Hair's (Crazy Horse's) mothers named? They Are Afraid of Her 34 What two native American tribes were friends of the Lakota? The Arapaho and the Cheyenne 34 What native American tribe was an enemy of the Lakota? The Crow 34 What are two native American tribes that are related to the Lakota? The Dakota and the Nakota 34 What was Light Hair's (Crazy Horse's) little brother's name? Whirlwind 34 What does history call the Council on Forth Laramie Treaty Council of Horse Creek? 1851 36 What native American tribe worked as scouts for the Long Knives against other Indians The Pawnee 36 What was the name of Light Hair's friend who was with him when they first saw soldiers coming with a canon? Slow 39 Where had the cow come from that wandered into the Sicangu village? From the white Mormons 39 What did Mniconju do to the cow that He killed it, butchered it, and gave wandered into the Sicangu village? the meat to the old people 39 Who did the messenger from the Long Knives fort talk to in the Sicangu village about the cow? Conquering Bear 39 What did Conquering Bear offer in exchange for the cow that was killed? several mules 39 What was worth more--a mule or a cow? A mule 39 What did the Long Knife headman want to happen to the man who killed the cow? To put him in jail. 39 What was the name of the Long Knives soldier that confronted Conquering Bear about the cow? Lieutenant John Grattan 39 What was the "big black thing that looked like a log"? a cannon 39 What was the name of Light Hair's teacher who taught him to be a hunter and warrior? High Back Bone (called 'Hump') 42 How did Crazy Horse's friend and teacher He was killed in a fight against some die? Shoshone 42 What interstate cuts south to north across Wyoming? Interstate 25 45 What was the name of the white man that marked out the ancient trail that became interstate 25? John Bozeman 45 Why did John Bozeman mark the trail To show the way to the gold fields through Wyoming in 1860? in Montana 45 What was the problem with the trail that It crossed right through Lakota went through Wyoming to Montana? territory 45 What was the name of a trail that was older than the trail Bozeman marked? The Powder River Road 45 The Shining Mountains because the What did the Lakota call the Bighorn snow on the peaks shines in the Mountains? sunlight. 45 What was the name of the town where Fort Reno stood? Kaycee 46 What was the name of the historic site where Crazy Horse became a war leader? Fort Phil Kearny State Historic Site 46 What was the battle called that happened at Fort Phil Kearny? Battle of the Hundred in the Hands 49 What did white people call the Battle of The Fetterman Battle or the the Hundred in the Hands? Fetterman Massacre 49 What was the date of the Battle of the Hundred in the Hands (AKA Fetterman Massacre)? December 21, 1866 49 What was the name of the commanders of the 18th US Infantry and the 2nd US Cavalry at the Battle of a Hundred in the Captain Brevet and Lieutenant Hands? Colonel William J.