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Zitkala-Sa

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Zitkála-Šá was the first Native American to

a)

attend college

b)

use Tiktok

c)

write an opera

d)

perform with JayZ

2.

Zitkála-Šá passion was to help Native Americans get

a)

citizenship

b)

welfare

c)

fresh food

d)

driver's license

3.

What was Zitkála-Šá's "white" name?

a)

Gertrude Smith Bonnin

b)

Gertrude Simmons Bonnin

c)

Grace Simmons Bonnin

d)

Gertrude Simmons Brown

4.

What school did Zitkála-Šá attend?

a)

New Jersey School of Music

b)

New York Conservatory of Music

c)

Delaware Music University

d)

New England Conservatory of Music

5.

What year was Zitkála-Šá born?

a)

1876

b)

1865

c)

1888

d)

1988

6.

What caused over 50 millions Native Americans to die?

a)

food poisoning

b)

water pollution

c)

diseases

d)

war

7.

How old was Zitkála-Šá when she left for boarding school?

a)

18

b)

5

c)

6

d)

8

8.

Ladonna Brave Bull Allard's Native American name is Tamaka Waste Win. What does the name mean?

a)

Her good earth woman

b)

brave woman

c)

bull woman

d)

bull and earth woman

9.

What year did Zitkála-Šá became a teacher?

a)

1893

b)

1897

c)

1997

d)

1976

10.

What school did Zitkála-Šá teach at?

a)

New Jersey High School

b)

New York School of Medicine

c)

Carlisle Indian School

d)

Carlisle School of Music

11.

Why did Zitkala-Sa leave the school?

a)

She got into an argument with Richard Pratt

b)

She fell in love with Richard Pratt

c)

She was upset with Lauren Hill

d)

She could not afford it

12.

What was Zitkala-Sa's husband's name?

a)

Richard Bonnin

b)

Rueben Brown

c)

Raymond Bonnin

d)

Ray Brown

13.

Where did Zitkala-Sa work?

a)

FBI

b)

Department of American Indians

c)

Bureau of Indian Affairs

d)

CIA

14.

Who did Zitkala-Sa write a production with?

a)

William Hanson

b)

WIlliam Franklin

c)

William Henry

d)

William Smith

15.

What year did Zitkala-Sa move to Washington to be an activist?

a)

1915

b)

1927

c)

1916

d)

1923

16.

What did the government give the Native Americans in place of citizenship?

a)

Money

b)

Land

c)

Wardship

d)

Stewardship

17.

What was the name of the organization Zitkala-Sa created?

a)

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

b)

National Council for Young Children

c)

National Council for American Indians

d)

National Council for Educators

18.

Why did Zitkala-Sa want Native Americans to have US Citizenship?

a)

there was power in being a citizenship

b)

so they could vote

c)

so they could go to school free

d)

so they could close the schools

19.

Did Zitkala-Sa have a child?

a)

Yes

b)

No

20.

Zitkala-Sa was known as a (select all that apply)

a)

writer

b)

translator

c)

educator

d)

activist