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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. Who is the old man who is driving his team of old mares along the river in a canyon at the beginning?
(a) Vidal
(b) Abel
(c) Tosamah
(d) Francisco

2. Who looked after Abel and the rest of his family because their father left a long time before?
(a) Francisco
(b) Oguin
(c) Mariano
(d) Tosamah

3. Francisco thinks back to the time when he participated in a __________ for the good hunting and the harvests.
(a) Fight
(b) Writing contest
(c) Race
(d) Spelling bee

4. When Abel went to look at the bird he caught, helpless in the sack, he felt bad so he __________ it.
(a) Loosened
(b) Ate
(c) Freed
(d) Suffocated

5. What appears at the trading post when Francisco arrives around 1:00 PM?
(a) Bus
(b) Horse-drawn carriage
(c) The mail
(d) A parade for the veterans

Short Answer Questions

1. The ___________ lasted for days, during which time they prayed and made offerings at the holy places they came to.

2. There was plenty of excitement at the gathering in January of 1937 as the men shouted and _______________.

3. What is the young altar boy told to do quickly before the mass would begin?

4. Because his father was on outsider, Abel, his brother and his mother were considered to be ____________.

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

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