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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. In what room of the house did Harjo awake to find her stepfather hurting her little sister Margaret?
(a) The living room.
(b) The den.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The garage.

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

3. How old was Harjo when she exhibited symptoms of polio?
(a) 4.
(b) 12.
(c) 6.
(d) 16.

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

5. When Harjo's mother's performance was over, with whom did Harjo long to stay?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her uncle.

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 kind of church had Harjo just begun to attend when her "travel through story realms stopped" (37)?

3. What action did Harjo's stepfather threaten to take once he had promised to kill Harjo's mother and children if she ever took a particular action?

4. 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?

5. 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?

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