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Which of the following best describes the central idea of the article?
A. The army does not want to rebury children at the Carlisle Indian School for the Rosebud Sioux tribe because then other tribes will want the same treatment.
B. The Rosebud Sioux tribe wants to bring children buried at the Carlisle Indian School home for reburial to honor their dead and heal their community.
C. The Rosebud Sioux tribe wants to bring children buried at the Carlisle Indian School home for reburial because the army is not maintaining their graves. D. The Carlisle Indian School was a cruel and unfair boarding school that owes the Rosebud Sioux and other tribes for its mistreatment of their children.

2. Which statement best describes how the Rosebud Sioux teenagers were affected by their visit to the Carlisle School cemetery?
A. They were deeply upset that the graves were so far from home, prompting them to begin the campaign to bring the remains home.
B. They were deeply angered to see the children’s graves, many of which were marked “unknown,” neglected and unkempt by the United States Army.
C. They were deeply saddened until they were visited by a cloud of fireflies that spiritually healed them, resolving the entire conflict for them.
D. They were deeply affected and this prompted them to visit the White House, where they made their case for reburial to the Obama administration.
3. Which of the following best summarizes Richard Henry Pratts’ point of view regarding assimilation?
A. Pratt believed assimilation was necessary in order to hold the children of important chiefs hostage and keep those chiefs in line with unfair treaties.
B. Pratt believed assimilation in theory was a noble and fair effort to protect American Indians from extermination, but in practice it could be cruel and unfair.

C. Pratt believed assimilation was the best way to promote Quakerism to a wider American population, while simultaneously saving Indians from extermination.
D. Pratt believed assimilation was the positive effort to share American customs and civilization in order to ensure American Indian children could thrive in the future.
4. Which of the following best describes the author’s purpose in writing this article?
A. to bring attention to the Rosebud Sioux’s cause
B. to condemn the practices of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School
C. to assess the federal government’s stance on heritage burial rites
D. to contribute to a national conversation by offering his own opinion on the school’s history

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The answers to the four questions are provided thus:

1. The central idea of the article is;

  • B. The Rosebud Sioux tribe wants to bring children buried at the Carlisle Indian School home for reburial to honor their dead and heal their community.

2.  The statement that best describes how the Rosebud Sioux teenagers were affected by their visit to the Carlisle School cemetery is;

  • A. They were deeply upset that the graves were so far from home, prompting them to begin the campaign to bring the remains home.

3. The statement that best summarizes Richard Henry Pratts’ point of view regarding assimilation is;

  • D. Pratt believed assimilation was the positive effort to share American customs and civilization in order to ensure American Indian children could thrive in the future.

4. The statement that best describes the author’s purpose in writing this article is;

  • A. to bring attention to the Rosebud Sioux’s cause

In the article, "Those kids Never Got To Go Home" by Jeff Gammage, the author's purpose was to bring attention to the concerns of the Rosebud Sioux tribe who wanted the graves of their children buried in the Carlisle School repatriated.

Those children were admitted to the school in 1886 and were subjected to harsh conditions.

The goal of Richard Henry Pratt who sponsored the opening of the school was to help these children to assimilate the American lifestyle that will enable them to easily acculturate.

In practice, however, these Indian children were subjected to harsh conditions in the school.

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