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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Emo is banished from the Pueblo, where does he go?
(a) California
(b) Newfoundland
(c) Mississippi
(d) New York

2. What was the woman Josiah visits called when she was a dancer?
(a) Black Beauty
(b) Lady Wind
(c) Spin Legs
(d) Black Swan

3. Why does medicine man say deeds and titles mean nothing to Mount Taylor?
(a) The mountain cannot read
(b) The Indians belong to the mountain
(c) The mountain will kill the white people and bury their deeds and titles
(d) The white people will all die out and the mountain will still stand

4. What does Tayo feel about the medicine man’s possessions?
(a) They are too disorganized
(b) They are cast-offs of the white people
(c) There are too few of them
(d) They are holy

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal went to the mother of the people during a drought and asked forgiveness for the people?

2. What color is the beard of the store keeper where Tayo tries to buy some candy?

3. Why does Tayo think that white people have nothing?

4. Who does Tayo keep thinking he sees as being dead?

5. Why are some of the cattles’ necks scraped?

(see the answer key)

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