Warfare for the Kiowas was preeminently a matter of ______.

the Kiowas had to fight because only in this way could they survive in the environment.

The Kiowa are a summer people, meaning the Kiowas are active in summer and they feel at home in summer.

The Kiowas often fought just because they needed extra lands or material gains for the sake of surviving and thriving.( )

The Kiowas’ place of origin is Yellowstone whose stunning natural beauty and shadowed wilderness has a liberating effect on them. ( )

The Kiowas came into possession of Tai-me, the object and symbol of their worship－the Sun Dance religion. This object was worshiped by all tribes that regarded the sun as deity.

Now there is a funeral silence in the rooms, the endless wake of some final word. From the three underlined words, we can see that the wake is not for his grandmother, who died and was already buried, but for something abstract, maybe the dying culture of the Kiowas.

When was Tai-me acquired by kiowas? A: when they came down from western Montana. B: when they were on their way to the plains. C: when they entered the southern plains. D: when they lived in the shadow of Rainy Mountain.