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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 the young altar boy told to do quickly before the mass would begin?
(a) Find another altar boy
(b) Light the candles
(c) Comb his hair
(d) Grab the Bible

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

3. What does Mrs. Martin St. John ask Father Olguin to help her find when she stays in town?
(a) Someoen to help her move
(b) Someone to date
(c) Someone to cut wood
(d) Someone to give her a tour

4. Who was once considered the best long race runner in the region?
(a) Mariano
(b) Vidal
(c) Francisco
(d) Abel

5. There was plenty of excitement at the gathering in January of 1937 as the men shouted and _______________.
(a) Fought
(b) Played music
(c) Fired rifles
(d) Danced

Short Answer Questions

1. Who collapses into Francisco's arms, not even recognizing him as he arrives at the bus station?

2. Father Olguin dresses in the __________ chasuble while outside people shuffle in the pews.

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

4. Abel slept with one of ___________ daughter's, even though she dressed and ran away from him when he wanted her again.

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

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