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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through North: Pages 73-94.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Harjo's stepfather spent the whole drive home from the singing performance berating her mother, what action did her mother take when they got home?
(a) She cleaned.
(b) She slept.
(c) She cooked.
(d) She went to stay with her sister.

2. In the epigraph of the memoir, Harjo states that she "traveled far above the earth" (8) how many times?
(a) 9.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

3. By what age had Harjo tired of hearing the Bible misused "to prove the superiority of white people” and “to enforce the domination of women by men” (68)?
(a) 13.
(b) 9.
(c) 17.
(d) 15.

4. Which person did Harjo consider the only one who had ever stood up for her against her stepfather?
(a) Louis Ballard.
(b) Mrs. Wilhelm.
(c) Clarence.
(d) Lupita.

5. How many months of restriction did Harjo and Lupita receive as punishment for their transgressions at school?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. What form of writing did Harjo's mother enjoy creating the most?

2. What action did Harjo begin to take in hopes of keeping her family safe from the wrath of her stepfather?

3. Harjo states that she is a member of which Indian nation?

4. How many classes did Harjo take from Louis Ballard during her time at the Institute of American Indian Arts?

5. Harjo states that which person in her family is "one of the oldest living relatives in [her] family line" (13)?

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