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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Emo say about the white people as he plays with the Japanese teeth?
(a) It would take five white soldiers to equal one Indian soldier
(b) They have too much and the Indians should go and take it from them
(c) They should have been able to beat the Japanese in one year
(d) They are not as fierce as the Japanese

2. What does the medicine man tell Tayo about the Japanese?
(a) They are pushed to war by bad spirits
(b) They were related to the Indians 30,000 years ago
(c) He does not mention the Japanese
(d) They are part of the white sickness

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

4. Why does Josiah not brand the cows when he first gets them?
(a) He has the Mexican brand on his bill of sale
(b) He has no brand
(c) He wants to fatten them up first
(d) They are too young

5. Why does Tayo suddenly tell Rocky he cannot go to the army?
(a) Tayo forgot he had promised Josiah he would always stay to help on the reservation
(b) He cannot pretend to be Rocky’s brother
(c) He cannot produce a birth certificate
(d) He is in love with an Indian girl in another village

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unusual about the pine tree where Tayo makes a hole in the fence where his cattle are located?

2. Who told Sun Man how to win the clouds back from the Gambler?

3. Upon what does Harley come riding up when he finds Tayo and asks for a beer?

4. What is the name of the Apache sheepherder Auntie has?

5. What is the north side of Gallup called?

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