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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, The Longhair.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the lower meadows of the basin of the Valle Grande, the group of men set about capturing __________.
(a) Opposing tribe members
(b) Each other
(c) Women
(d) Bait

2. What is caught in a small snare trap that the old man has set at the beginning of the story?
(a) Snake
(b) Sparrow
(c) Mouse
(d) Fox

3. What was the small snare trap made out of?
(a) Metal
(b) Rubber bands
(c) Wood
(d) Reeds

4. How much is Abel paid to cut the wood that Mrs. Martin St. John asks him to cut up for her?
(a) $3
(b) $25
(c) $10
(d) $5

5. Francisco and Abel went to the ________ where some old people had already gathered and begun to sing.
(a) Upper
(b) Lower
(c) Basin
(d) Middle

Short Answer Questions

1. Abel's final memory before leaving for war was his _____________ crying as he did not understand why Abel wanted to go.

2. What was Abel listening to men do when his grandfather called him to see his dead brother?

3. Who is the old man who is driving his team of old mares along the river in a canyon at the beginning?

4. An old woman named Nicolas teah-whau was a bahkyuah woman and also thought to be a ___________.

5. What does Mrs. Martin St. John ask Father Olguin to help her find when she stays in town?

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