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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Auntie’s old dog who always ran after female dogs in heat?
(a) Laddie
(b) Tanker
(c) Pepper
(d) Lightning

2. What does Tayo say one has to know in order to get to the moon?
(a) If one really wants to get there
(b) How many ways there are of arriving there
(c) How to speak the man in the moon's language
(d) The directions there

3. In one of the poems, who is Reed Woman's sister?
(a) Sand Woman
(b) Sky Woman
(c) Tree Woman
(d) Corn Woman

4. With what does the medicine man cut Tayo’s head?
(a) His hunting knife
(b) His pocketknife
(c) A broken bottle
(d) A piece of flint

5. Out of what did the old male Indians whittle toothpicks?
(a) Pinon twigs
(b) Cacti thorns
(c) Hickory branches
(d) Tumbleweed

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Floyd Lee call his miles of barbed wire fencing?

2. What was the blond girl on the calendar in the store holding in her hand?

3. Why do the two cowboys chasing Tayo leave not take him back to their boss?

4. What happens to Harley when he left the sheep he was watching and left his horse tied by the road?

5. What does the medicine man tell Tayo is the reason Tayo is having a difficult time getting well?

(see the answer key)

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