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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Harjo's mother threatened to hit her with what object if she continued to talk back about putting on a shirt?
(a) A switch.
(b) A belt.
(c) A wooden spoon.
(d) Her hand.

2. What metaphorical action does Harjo use to describe the way her fear drove her to remain in one place on the time and space continuum?
(a) Springing a trap.
(b) Killing a beast.
(c) Burrowing into a cave.
(d) Closing the door.

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

4. Harjo states that which person in her family is "one of the oldest living relatives in [her] family line" (13)?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Herself.
(d) Her maternal grandmother.

5. What element does Harjo say "can help raise a people up or call them to gather for war" (11)?
(a) Literature.
(b) Hardship.
(c) Music.
(d) Dance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which member of Harjo's family was born with a caul over her face?

2. How many sisters does Harjo have?

3. In what type of haunted building did Harjo and her family once live when they had no money for rent?

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

5. How many brothers does Harjo have?

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