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I Will Fight No More Forever
The School Days of an Indian Girl
Poetry
100
The Nez Perce leader whose speech of surrender was supposably "translated" by a soldier named Wood, who likely changed the content significantly.
Who is Cheif Joseph?
100
This is the place where Zitkala-Sa travels to at the beginning of the story.
What is a missionary school?
100
Naturalist poet and author who wrote "Maggie: A Girl of the Streets" and "The Open Boat".
Who is Stephen Crane?
200
The tone of "I Will Fight No More Forever". Choices: A. What is vengeant anger? B. What is subdued resignation?
B. What is subdued resignation? (Page 6 in LMS)
200
This action symbolizes indignity to Zitkala-Sa and her teachers' lack of appreciation and understanding of Native American culture.
What is symbolized by the cutting of Zitkala-Sa's hair?
200
The character who has a naturalist point of view of the sea in "To the Maiden".
Who is the sailor?
300
The type of language used in the speech. A. What is vivid imagery? B. What is blunt, direct, and realistic language?
B. What is blunt and direct language? (See Page 6 LMS)
300
This is how Zitkala-Sa feels in relation to her mother and brother when she goes back the reservation. 1. What is feeling a connection with her family? 2. What is being unable to relate with them?
2. What is being unable to relate with them?
300
The view of the universe in "A Man Said to the Universe".
What is indifference toward man and a lack of obligation? (The universe will not act any differently because of the man.)
400
This is something that Cheif Joseph creates for his people when he says, "My people-some of them have run away to the hills and have no blankets and no food. No one knows where they are-perhaps freezing to death..."
What is sympathy?
400
Contests that give Zitkala-Sa some feelings of success and triumphant revenge in college but still leave her feeling unfufilled while she thinks of her mother's displeasure along in her dorm.
What are oratorical contests?
400
The poem "I Walked in a Desert" exemplifies this when the voice merely says, "It is no desert." Choices~ A. How does "I Walked in a Desert" exemplify the naturalist theme that the natural environment is indifferent to human suffering? B. How does "I Walked in a Desert exemplify the naturalist theme that nature is living and embodies good?
A. How does "I Walked in a Desert" exemplify the theme that the natural environment is indifferent to human suffering? (The theme that nature is living and embodies good is actually NOT a naturalist theme- it is a theme more related to Romanticism.)
500
The reason Chief Joseph surrenders.
What is care for the best interests of his people? (or anything with the same general idea will be accepted as an answer!)
500
Zitkala-Sa does this because she thinks she is unfairly punished and does not like the food she is asked to make. She wants to assert her individuality and revenge.
Why does she mash the turnip jar?
500
This is one way that "A Man Said to the Universe" and "I Walked in a Desert" are similar.
What is emptiness and vastness? (OR: What is lack of sympathy? What is difficulty of survival?)