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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Tayo able to anticipate Auntie’s mood?
(a) By watching her face
(b) By what television show she has on
(c) By what she cooks
(d) By how high her voice is when she speaks

2. What does Old Grandma tell Auntie Tayo needs?
(a) To return to the war
(b) A sweat lodge
(c) A medicine man
(d) To get into a good fight

3. Why does the Helen Jean leave the bar?
(a) She is interested in a Mexican man there
(b) She does not like the atmosphere
(c) She has to go meet her sister
(d) Her brother came to get her

4. How did the medicine man get to Chicago in 1903?
(a) He walked
(b) On a bus
(c) He rode a horse
(d) By train

5. How many years has it been dry since Tayo prayed the rain away?
(a) 0
(b) 6
(c) 1
(d) 15

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tayo say when Leroy offers him a drink while in the truck?

2. What does the medicine man tell Tayo about what witchery does?

3. Why does Josiah not brand the cows when he first gets them?

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

5. Where does Tayo's mother live?

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