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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the story take place?
(a) In Taos.
(b) In Phoenix.
(c) In Navajo Country.
(d) In New York.

2. Why does Ayah feel that no one in the bar could hurt her?
(a) She shows them no fear.
(b) She is armed.
(c) She is wrapped in Jimmie's blanket.
(d) She is sure of her identity.

3. What does the main character wear when thinking of her children?
(a) A blanket.
(b) A swimsuit.
(c) A robe.
(d) A coat.

4. How did Chato break his leg?
(a) He stepped into a hole.
(b) He fell while working.
(c) A horse fell on it.
(d) A white man hit him.

5. In the fourth section of the story, what does Chato do when he heads Ayah behind him?
(a) Drinks.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Screams.
(d) Throws his bottle at her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ayah remembers doing what to her mother when she knows it is time to give birth to Jimmie?

2. Where do Ayah and Chato now call home?

3. Why is Chato permitted in the bars?

4. What languages does Chato speak?

5. What does the sound of the wind remind the main character of?

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