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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Ayah allowed to go into the bar?
(a) She is smart.
(b) She is old.
(c) She is Navajo.
(d) She is a woman.

2. What affliction does Chato suffer from because of his old age?
(a) Dementia.
(b) Fatigue.
(c) Brittle bones.
(d) Ulcer.

3. Where does Ayah go first on her search?
(a) A barn.
(b) A ranch.
(c) A hogan.
(d) Azzie's Bar.

4. What season does the setting take place in?
(a) Spring.
(b) Summer.
(c) Winter.
(d) Fall.

5. Where does Ayah remember her mother using the loom?
(a) Inside their hogan.
(b) Outside their hogan.
(c) Beside her grandmother.
(d) Under the shade of a tamarack tree.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ayah hope the government money and the wine are gone?

2. What point of view is the story told from?

3. What happened to all of Ayah's other children?

4. As a little girl, what did Ayah do with the raw, washed wool?

5. During the last visit with the children, what did Danny struggle to do with Ayah?

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