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

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

3. Abel slept with one of ___________ daughter's, even though she dressed and ran away from him when he wanted her again.
(a) Mariano's
(b) Medina's
(c) Tosamah's
(d) Francisco's

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

5. The ___________ Watchers Society was the principal ceremonial organization of the Bahkyush.
(a) Coyote
(b) Hawk
(c) Sparrow
(d) Eagle

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was once considered the best long race runner in the region?

2. What was the small snare trap made out of?

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

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

5. ____________ stunned and hit a jackrabbit buck when he was in the attacking group that took place.

(see the answer key)

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