Thunder Rolling in the Mountains Chapters 15-19

Why was it a bitter day of battle for the Ne-mee-poo?

• A. Many of their warrior were killed

• B. The Crows fought alongside the Blue Coats

• C. Many of the Blue Coats were injured

• D. They didn't feel like fighting

Why did Lean Elk say they must reach Old Lady's Country with a sense of urgency?

• A. He wanted to see his family

• B. He wanted to find more horses there

• C. He said they must now fear all tribes

• D. He thought the weather would be better in the old lady's country

Lean Elk ends up telling Looking Glass that he can be the leader. What does Lean Elk warn him?

• A. That he is the best leader of all time

• B. Lean Elk tells him that they should camp for three days before heading to the old Lady's Country

• C. Lean Elk tells him that they will go hungry

• D. Lean Elk tells him he thinks they will be caught and killed by the blue coats

Sound of Running Feet feared that Lean Elk was right that they should keep moving. She spotted the blood moon. What did the blood moon symbolize of what is to come?

Which of the following animals started stampeding making Sound of Running Feet realize that the Blue Coats were near?

• A. Horses

• B. Cattle

• C. Buffalo

• D. Wolves

Once again, as there was a stampede, Looking glass told his people to ____ ____.

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What did the people who remained at battle hope Sitting Bull would do as the people who escaped reach him?

• A. Tell the Blue Coats to stop

• B. Sitting Bull would become their leader

• C. Send a war party of Sioux to help them fight the Blue Coats

• D. Nothing

What did the white solider, Lieutenant Jerome , write down as "marks" on paper that Tom Hill interpreted to the people?

• A. The Blue Coats would never let Chief Joseph go

• B. That he hopes they let him go

• C. That he has good food, a warm bed, and good treatment; and he hopes that Chief Joseph was treated the same way

• D. He would seek revenge once he escapes

Describe Chief Joseph's reasoning as to why it was time to surrender

Which of the following was NOT something Colonel Miles promised to Chief Joseph when he surrendered?

• A. Plenty of food

• B. New horses for their travel

• C. Warm blankets

• D. No more blood

• E. No more battles