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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ayah remember happening to Jimmie?
(a) He stopped contacting her.
(b) He moved away.
(c) The earth swallowed him up.
(d) He never came home.

2. What did Ayah do by signing her name that she didn't realize until later?
(a) She denied permission for Chato to work.
(b) She gave permission for her two children to be removed from her care.
(c) She gave permission for her two children to be adopted.
(d) She denied permission for herself to receive benefits.

3. How long did Ayah cook Chato's meals and smile at him?
(a) 50.
(b) 25.
(c) 35.
(d) 40.

4. In Ayah's memory, what did Chato do the next day, after they returned home from Cebolleta?
(a) Cry.
(b) Tend sheep.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Complain about his hangover.

5. According to Ayah, what keeps her people connected to the land?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Singing.
(c) Farming.
(d) Weaving.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of livestock does Chato and Ayah have at their home?

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

3. Why doesn't Ayah care about the loss of the money?

4. Why does Ayah take care of Chato?

5. Why do Ayah and Chato perform the traditional actions every May?

(see the answer key)

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