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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Ayah do by signing her name that she didn't realize until later?
(a) She denied permission for Chato to work.
(b) She denied permission for herself to receive benefits.
(c) She gave permission for her two children to be removed from her care.
(d) She gave permission for her two children to be adopted.

2. When Ayah enters the bar, what do the men do to her?
(a) They laugh at her.
(b) They ignore her.
(c) They stare at her.
(d) They help her search.

3. What did Jimmie send to Ayah from the war?
(a) Postcards.
(b) His army blanket.
(c) Pictures.
(d) Letters written in Navajo.

4. Why does Ayah hope the government money and the wine are gone?
(a) Chato is happy.
(b) She doesn't have to worry about it.
(c) Chato is angry.
(d) She and Chato could finally go home.

5. How does Chato look at Ayah as he shuffles down the highway?
(a) As if seeing her for the first time.
(b) As if she's a stranger.
(c) As if she's his sister.
(d) As if she scares him.

Short Answer Questions

1. After a time, Ayah realized that she could no longer do what with her two remaining children?

2. Why isn't Ayah sorry for Chato's dislike for his current life?

3. Where does the story take place?

4. During the last visit with Danny and Ella, what did Danny give to Ayah?

5. What does Jimmie's Navajo name mean?

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