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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ayah mourn Jimmie?
(a) Over time.
(b) That night.
(c) At once.
(d) With angry words.

2. Why does Ayah hope the government money and the wine are gone?
(a) She doesn't have to worry about it.
(b) Chato is angry.
(c) She and Chato could finally go home.
(d) Chato is happy.

3. How did Ayah punish Chato for teaching her English and failing to keep her kids from being taken away?
(a) She distanced herself from him.
(b) She slapped him.
(c) She moved out.
(d) She cursed him.

4. According to Ayah, what makes the government worker frightened?
(a) Chato's scarred hands.
(b) The rural landscape on the reservation.
(c) Ayah's anger.
(d) The foreign items and Navajo language being spoken.

5. According to Ayah, what keeps her people connected to the land?
(a) Singing.
(b) Weaving.
(c) Farming.
(d) Dancing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Jimmie actually die?

2. What does Jimmie's Navajo name mean?

3. What kind of horses did Chato once ride when he works at the white man's ranch?

4. What is Jimmie's birth order?

5. As Ayah searches in the night, what does she think about her relationship with Chato?

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