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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. What appeared shortly after Abel began to sin and call out during his time at the small house?
(a) A vision of his father
(b) Franciso
(c) His mother
(d) Pair of eagles

2. Who collapses into Francisco's arms, not even recognizing him as he arrives at the bus station?
(a) Abel
(b) Mariano
(c) Vidal
(d) Tosamah

3. An old woman named Nicolas teah-whau was a bahkyuah woman and also thought to be a ___________.
(a) Old medicine woman
(b) Witch
(c) Nun
(d) Loon

4. In what month did Abel's mother die, even though he had been told all along it was nothing?
(a) June
(b) October
(c) July
(d) November

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the great volcanic crater that lay high up on the western slope of the range?

2. After Abel talked to the chief, _____________, about the mating flight he had seen, it was decided he should join them in the kiva.

3. What would Nicolas teah-whau beg for at the side of the road of others who passed?

4. Who is Abel's brother, who died many years before the start of the story?

5. When he left, Abel remembered too late to look back in the direction of ___________.

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