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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What direction does Ayah walk as she leaves the bar?
(a) East.
(b) North.
(c) West.
(d) South.

2. Who are the Yeibechei?
(a) Ayah's relatives.
(b) Another Native American tribe.
(c) The elders.
(d) Navajo holy people.

3. When Ayah enters the bar, what do the men do to her?
(a) They laugh at her.
(b) They ignore her.
(c) They stare at her.
(d) They help her search.

4. As Ayah searches in the night, what does she think about her relationship with Chato?
(a) He is a good husband.
(b) There is no place for him but with her.
(c) He badly hurts her.
(d) He tries, but fails her greatly.

5. What addiction does Chato have?
(a) Nicotine.
(b) Alcoholism.
(c) Cocaine.
(d) Peyote.

Short Answer Questions

1. Standing by the stove in the bar, what does Ayah decide to do?

2. Why is the old barn symbolic of the relationship between the whites and Navajos?

3. Where does Ayah remember her mother taking her after the birth of her oldest son?

4. Why doesn't Ayah's and Chato's garden produce food?

5. What does the main character wear when thinking of her children?

(see the answer key)

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