Indian Policy
25 Years
The period of time allotments were held in trust by the federal government, under the Dawes Act
True or False: Most Indians believed that it was wrong to fight for a country (the US) that had treated them so poorly.
False.
The Clan Joe belongs to.
Crane Clan.
The Reservation in Montana that never allotted.
Rocky Boy's Reservation
True or False: Code talkers were trained in the use of a special code that used the Navajo language.
True
Mooshum
The reservation in Montana where the Native People are the minority.
Flathead Reservation.
True or False: Walter lectured on Indian performers of the Wild West shows who committed murders while on tour.
False
The setting of the confrontation between Bazil, Joe, and Linden Lark.
The Grocery Store.
The Rotting Casserole Bazil constructs in Chapter 9, "The Big Good-bye" represents this.
The foundation of Federal Indian Law; the Marshall Trilogy and other monumental cases.
The Team that beat all opponents in the 1904 World's Fair. Also named the World's Basket Ball Champions.
Fort Shaw Indian Boarding School Girls Basketball Team.
Cappy; Drunk driving car accident
In Chapter 11, "The Child" of The Round House, Bazil refers to Linden Lark's murder as this.
"Best-We-Can-Do-Justice"
Louise Erdrich, in the afterword, reveals that she was diagnosed with this while writing the book.
Breast Cancer