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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (pages 15 - 78).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Octavio and Tony Loneman have in common and bond over in conversation?
(a) They both have Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
(b) They both love guns.
(c) They both adore their grandmothers.
(d) They both shun alcohol.

2. What is Dene's mother's name?
(a) Jaquie.
(b) Norma.
(c) Blue.
(d) Opal.

3. What is the object of Edwin's addiction?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) The internet.
(c) Heroin.
(d) Cocaine.

4. Dene tells the panel that which of the following is a reason that people are not interested in Native stories?
(a) Whites have completely distorted Natives' stories.
(b) No one can afford to pay Natives to tell their stories.
(c) Natives have been too scared to tell their stories.
(d) Stereotypes of the Native story are too sad to even be entertaining.

5. What is the name of Dene's uncle who inspires his video project?
(a) Harvey.
(b) Edwin.
(c) Bill.
(d) Lucas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Opal's mother take her and her sister when they leave the yellow house in Oakland in 1970?

2. Who is Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield's half-sister?

3. What does Tony Loneman call his own face?

4. What is Opal's teddy bear's name?

5. Which famous writer does the hipster Rob quote to Dene as he is waiting to go in to his grant interview?

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