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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As a little girl, what did Ayah do with the raw, washed wool?
(a) Pulled the twigs and burrs from it.
(b) Passed it to her grandmother.
(c) Handed it to her mother.
(d) Dyed it.

2. What affliction does Chato suffer from because of his old age?
(a) Fatigue.
(b) Dementia.
(c) Brittle bones.
(d) Ulcer.

3. Where were Ayah, Chato and their family living when the government car pulled up outside their home?
(a) In a hogan.
(b) A boxcar shack on the white man's ranch.
(c) In a teepee.
(d) In an apartment.

4. What is trapped in Ayah's hair as she moves through the bar?
(a) Memories.
(b) Spiders.
(c) Melting snow.
(d) Leaves.

5. What does Ayah believe the people in the bar feel about her being in the bar?
(a) They are nervous.
(b) They are angry.
(c) They are afraid.
(d) They are anxious.

Short Answer Questions

1. The last time Ayah met with her children, how did Ella stare at her?

2. Why is Ayah surprised when she reaches the wooden steps of the bar?

3. How long did Ayah cook Chato's meals and smile at him?

4. After Chato's return with the brown box, what does he do the first of every month?

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

(see the answer key)

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