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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through North: Pages 46-72.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The last singing performance Harjo ever saw her mother give took place at what type of event?
(a) A picnic.
(b) A dance.
(c) A banquet.
(d) A rodeo.

2. What is the color of the northerly direction, according to the epigraph for the aforementioned part?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

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) Salamanders.
(b) Foxes.
(c) Mice.
(d) Snakes.

4. How many sisters does Harjo have?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 0.

5. How old was Harjo when she received a ouija board as a present?
(a) 12.
(b) 14.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what decade did Harjo visit a palm reader who told her that she had an "alternate lifeline" (72) on her left hand?

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

3. To what type of music was Harjo listening when she had what she calls her "rite of passage into the world of humanity" (10)?

4. 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)?

5. Harjo says that as she listened to her mother sing at her last public performance, she felt her mother's "spirit reach up and touch" (52) what?

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