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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what era were the people of Harjo's father removed forcibly from their land in the South?
(a) The early 20th century.
(b) The early 18th century.
(c) The late 19th century.
(d) The mid 19th century.

2. Desmond Baker was the name of which one of Harjo's relatives?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Her great-uncle.
(c) Her paternal grandfather.
(d) Her maternal grandfather.

3. What type of creatures did Harjo find in the grass on the evening her mother told her to get inside and put a shirt on?
(a) Mice.
(b) Salamanders.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Foxes.

4. What kind of church had Harjo just begun to attend when her "travel through story realms stopped" (37)?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Evangelical.
(c) Greek Orthodox.
(d) Presbyterian.

5. What form of writing did Harjo's mother enjoy creating the most?
(a) Songs.
(b) Novels.
(c) Poems.
(d) Plays.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Harjo in the summer just before she entered elementary school?

2. How many sisters does Harjo have?

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

4. What type of procedure did Harjo have to undergo to determine whether she had polio or not?

5. What was NOT a symptom of polio Harjo displayed in her youth?

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