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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tayo find out about cigarette butts when he is a toddler?
(a) They could be hot
(b) They would come apart if he tugged on them
(c) He would vomit if he ate them
(d) They came in different colors

2. What animal went to the mother of the people during a drought and asked forgiveness for the people?
(a) A greenbottle fly
(b) A dragonfly
(c) A road runner
(d) A coyote

3. What is unusual about the pine tree where Tayo makes a hole in the fence where his cattle are located?
(a) It is bent over so that it top almost touches the ground
(b) It has three trunks
(c) It has been split by lightning
(d) It has grown into one tree with an oak

4. What does the army recruiter tell Tayo and Rocky about joining the military?
(a) He tells them anyone can fight for America when there is a war
(b) He tells them it will bring money to the reservation
(c) He says there is a special Indian unit
(d) He does not mention anything about them being Indians

5. What animal does Tayo see as he is laying in the pine needles where he fell while looking for the cattle inside the fence?
(a) Deer
(b) Coyote
(c) Mountain lion
(d) Wolf

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Harley and Tayo pick up a ride after they leave the spring?

2. What does the medicine man tell Tayo to do after they walk Tayo through the Ceremony?

3. In May where does Tayo tell his family he is going to go?

4. What is the medicine man’s residence called?

5. What does the teacher at the school call the Indian stories about the world?

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