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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of delight does Harjo say she lost the day she acquiesced to her mother's demand that she put on a shirt?
(a) Earthly.
(b) Spiritual.
(c) Fearsome.
(d) Earthy.

2. What kind of school had Harjo just begun to attend when her "travel through story realms stopped" (37)?
(a) Private.
(b) Public.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Indian.

3. In what state was Harjo born?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) Washington.
(d) Oregon.

4. What form of writing did Harjo's mother enjoy creating the most?
(a) Poems.
(b) Plays.
(c) Songs.
(d) Novels.

5. How old was Harjo when she received a ouija board as a present?
(a) 10.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of creatures did Harjo find in the grass on the evening her mother told her to get inside and put a shirt on?

2. Henry Marcy Harjo was the grandfather of which of her family members?

3. How old was Harjo in the summer just before she entered elementary school?

4. What kind of church had Harjo just begun to attend when her "travel through story realms stopped" (37)?

5. What nationality and tribe does Harjo mention when she calls Leona May Baker "a potent meeting of storytellers, teachers, and musicians" (31)?

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