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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom did the government person talk to about Jimmie's death?
(a) The white rancher.
(b) Ayah's mother.
(c) Ayah.
(d) Chato.

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

3. How did the blond woman behave while Ayah's children were visiting?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Happy.
(d) Angry.

4. What kind of tree does Ayah sit under as she thinks about her life?
(a) A cottonwood.
(b) An oak.
(c) A giving tree.
(d) A redwood.

5. As Ayah learned the rhythm of her pains while in labor with Jimmie, what did she smell outside the stone hogan?
(a) Bee flowers blooming and willows.
(b) Frybread.
(c) Dew.
(d) Smoke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who came to Ayah's house to discuss news about Jimmie?

2. Why does Chato often disappear at the beginning of the month?

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

4. What languages does Chato speak?

5. What does Ayah remember happening to Jimmie?

(see the answer key)

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