Dances with Wolves

Why does Lt. Dunbar race in between the North and South forces on his horse in the Civil War scene at the beginning of the film?

• He is on a suicide mission

• to inspire the Northern troops

• to tease the Southern troops

• none of the above

After Dunbar is given orders to be stationed at Fort Sedgewick, the Major who issued the order killed himself. This implies that

• No one will know that Dunbar was stationed there.

• Frontier forts are stressful and many commit suicide.

• He was upset with the end of the Civil War.

• He wanted the position at Sedgewick for himself.

What does Dunbar decide to call his wolf friend?

• Brown Fur

• White Paws

• Two Socks

• Grey Tail

What had the lieutenant been doing just prior to his first visual contact with an Indian who appears to be stealing his horse?

• Bathing

• Sewing

• Reading

• Sleeping

The native group that John Dunbar visits with and learns about is part of which tribe?

• Pawnee

• Mohawk

• Sioux

• Blackfeet

What is the name of the first native Dunbar encounters ?

• Ten Mules

• Wind in His Hair

• Stone Calf

• Kicking Bird

What Indian child gets injured trying to steal John Dunbar's horse?

• Worm

• Smiles A Lot

• Otter

• Running Deer

Dunbar buries his rifles and ammunition in the nearby prairie. What item does he use to mark the spot where he buried his weapons?

• A cross

• A tin can

• A wooden stake

• A bone

Who does Dances With Wolves save from a charging buffalo during the hunt?

• Wind In His Hair

• Kicking Bird

• Smiles A Lot

• Chief Ten Bears

What Indian tribe is the enemy the people led by Chief Ten Bears?

• Cherokee

• Navajo

• Apache

• Pawnee