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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Chapter 2, An Awful Quiet Is in His Heart.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who told Set the story of the boy who turns into a bear?
(a) Grey.
(b) Kope'mah.
(c) His father, Cate.
(d) Sister Stella Francesca.

2. What does Bent tell Set when Set sees a vision of Bent in the garden?
(a) Bent is looking for the dog.
(b) Bent is looking for the boy.
(c) Bent is looking for his glasses.
(d) Bent is looking at the flowers.

3. What prize had Momaday won when he wrote this book?
(a) The Pulitzer Prize.
(b) The Nobel Prize for Literature.
(c) The American Book Award.
(d) The National Book Award.

4. What brings Set the greatest happiness he has known?
(a) Realizing that Grey belongs to him.
(b) Realizing that he is a bear.
(c) Realizing that his talent is unrestrained.
(d) Realizing that he is free to grow.

5. How did the townspeople react to Billy's escape?
(a) They hid.
(b) They chased him.
(c) They cheered.
(d) They didn't find out until much later.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Worcester Meat go after he has been sick for sixteen days?

2. Why did the old wanderers consider the plains the most sacred of sacred grounds?

3. According to the Ethnographic Dictionary of Navajo language, why are astrological pursuits often associated with witchcraft?

4. How old is Set?

5. Where does Grey imagine she met Billy the Kid?

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