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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ceremony.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Harley and Tayo pick up a ride after they leave the spring?
(a) At Harley’s house
(b) On the Acoma Road
(c) Near the edge of the desert barrio
(d) Nowhere, they are riding

2. What does the medicine man tell Tayo is the reason Tayo is having a difficult time getting well?
(a) Tayo does not want to get well
(b) Tayo must forgive himself first
(c) Forces are trying to keep Tayo from completing the Ceremony
(d) Tayo does not believe he is sick

3. In which direction do the cows always run?
(a) East
(b) West
(c) South
(d) North

4. What does Ku’oosh smell like?
(a) Lavender
(b) Mountain laurel and campfire smoke
(c) Vanilla
(d) Mutton tallow and sagebrush

5. According to the poem "Ceremony" at the beginning of the book, what tries to destroy the stories?
(a) Evil
(b) Assumptions
(c) Humans
(d) Lies

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tayo find out about cigarette butts when he is a toddler?

2. Why does Josiah’s mistress leave the village?

3. Under what kind of trees at the Y bar does Leroy park?

4. What did the children call Tayo’s eyes when he was growing up?

5. Where do the holy men look when they want to know the time to dance for rain?

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