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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Tayo’s mother doing before he is born that his Auntie sees?
(a) Swimming in the river with a white man
(b) Dancing in the moonlight
(c) Kneeling under the old oak and crying
(d) Standing under a cottonwood tree naked

2. What does Rocky tell Josiah about the cattle books Josiah decides to abandon?
(a) The books will not help with raising cattle
(b) The books are written by scientist so one should follow their advice
(c) The books are written by white idiots
(d) Nothing

3. What does Josiah ride when he is cutting cattle out on a deal with Ulibarri?
(a) A palomino horse
(b) A mule
(c) A burro
(d) A bay stallion

4. What does Josiah and Robert do to the deer while Rocky is gutting it?
(a) Skin it
(b) Cut off its head
(c) Sprinkle cornmeal in its nose
(d) Nothing

5. What is the tribe of the woman who is in the truck with Harley and Leroy when they stop and pick up Tayo?
(a) Pawnee or Prince Nez
(b) Apache or Ute
(c) Navajo or Seminole
(d) Mohawk or Cherokee

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years has it been dry since Tayo prayed the rain away?

2. What was wrong with the wool blankets the army gave the Indians in the 1800’s?

3. What has Rocky promised to buy Old Grandma with his army pay?

4. For what is Reed Woman scolded by her sister?

5. Why does the Helen Jean leave the bar?

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