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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Ayah, what makes the government worker frightened?
(a) Chato's scarred hands.
(b) Ayah's anger.
(c) The foreign items and Navajo language being spoken.
(d) The rural landscape on the reservation.

2. After Ayah enters the bar, what does she neglect to do?
(a) Lower her eyes.
(b) Close the door.
(c) Speak to the bartender.
(d) Pay.

3. What does the sound of the wind remind the main character of?
(a) A lullaby.
(b) The Yeibechei.
(c) A dog.
(d) A wolf.

4. Ayah remembers that when Ella came to visit, she used to____.
(a) Hide behind the white man.
(b) Sit down by the fire.
(c) Nuzzle close to her like she does when she is a baby.
(d) Hide behind the white woman.

5. Where does Chato buy his wine?
(a) At the store.
(b) From a gas station.
(c) From his friend.
(d) At Azzie's bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What metaphor does the people in the bar's looks compare Ayah to?

2. What is trapped in Ayah's hair as she moves through the bar?

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

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

5. Who is Ayah unable to find in the bar?

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