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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What muffles Ayah's laughter while she and Chato walk together outside?
(a) The trees.
(b) The snow.
(c) The wind.
(d) Chato's hand.

2. As Ayah and Chato walk in the snow, what makes Ayah laugh?
(a) Her fate.
(b) Chato's joke.
(c) Chato's feet.
(d) The snow drifts.

3. To Ayah, the clouds are like what?
(a) Ghosts.
(b) Horses.
(c) People.
(d) Slugs.

4. What is the overall tone of the first half of the story?
(a) Peace.
(b) Contentment.
(c) Loss.
(d) Joy.

5. Why doesn't Ayah care about the loss of the money?
(a) The money doesn't give her what she wants.
(b) It is white man's money.
(c) She doesn't understand how to use it.
(d) The money causes problems for her and Chato.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Ayah, the freezing has what kind of strength?

2. What is the weather like once Ayah leaves the bar?

3. As Ayah and Chato wait for the storm to pass, what do the clouds look like?

4. At the beginning of the story, where is Ayah sitting?

5. What metaphor does the people in the bar's looks compare Ayah to?

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