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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was "a huge oil gusher" (13) discovered on land partly owned by Henry Marcy Harjo?
(a) 1895.
(b) 1920.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1905.

2. What was NOT a symptom of polio Harjo displayed in her youth?
(a) A headache.
(b) Nausea.
(c) Stiff muscles.
(d) Congestion.

3. What type of procedure did Harjo have to undergo to determine whether she had polio or not?
(a) A biopsy.
(b) A spinal tap.
(c) A stress test.
(d) An EKG.

4. What was the name of the Seminole tribe member who refused to sign a treaty with the United States government?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Monahwee.
(c) Osceola.
(d) Eufala.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What element does Harjo say "can help raise a people up or call them to gather for war" (11)?

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

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

4. In what way is Harjo related to the Seminole tribe member who refused to sign a treaty with the United States government?

5. Leona May Baker was the name of which one of Harjo's relatives?

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