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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 24, This Matter of Having No Name Is Perhaps the Center of the Story | Book 1, Chapter 25, The Bear Comes Forth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What promise had Grey made that preys on Set?
(a) She would tell him about his parents.
(b) She would teach him to ride.
(c) She would teach him Kiowa stories.
(d) She had something important to give him.

2. How does the author describe Kiowa life in the summertime?
(a) It was deprived.
(b) It was dirty and ignorant.
(c) It was frightening.
(d) It was idyllic.

3. How does Borges tell us myth relates to literature?
(a) It is the beginning and the end.
(b) It is the end result.
(c) It is the beginning.
(d) It is the part of literature that endures.

4. How old is Set?
(a) Fifty-seven.
(b) Twenty-six.
(c) Forty-four.
(d) Thirty-five.

5. How many children does Koi-ehm-toya see from her tipi?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Four.
(c) Eight.
(d) Seven.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Henry McCarty?

2. What do the Piegan feel when it is suggested to them that the strange boy was really a bear?

3. Who tells Grey that the bear is coming?

4. Why did the Kiowa doll fascinate Grey?

5. What is Billy the Kid's mood in Grey's vision of him?

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