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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What did Ayah do to try to prevent the Bureau of Indian Affairs from taking her children?
(a) She hid them and herself in the hills.
(b) She shot at them with a gun.
(c) She cursed them.
(d) She fought them.

4. What did Ayah feel Chato did to her by teaching her to sign her name in English?
(a) Confused her.
(b) Made her smarter.
(c) Hurt her.
(d) Betrayed her.

5. While Ayah worked with the wool as a little girl, what did her grandma do?
(a) She prayed.
(b) She spun yarn around spindles.
(c) She wove the yarn on the loom.
(d) She sheared the sheep.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Jimmie actually die?

2. What is one characteristic of Ayah's mother's woven blankets?

3. What is Jimmie's birth order?

4. How did Chato tell Ayah that Jimmie died?

5. Who is the main character in the story?

(see the answer key)

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