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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does remembering make Ayah feel?
(a) Regretful.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Mournful.
(d) Sad.

3. Ayah remembers that Danny used to do what?
(a) Run off.
(b) Sit down by the fire.
(c) Hide behind the white man.
(d) Hide behind the white woman.

4. Where did Ayah escape to after she lost her last two children?
(a) Her mother's.
(b) The medicine man.
(c) A hogan.
(d) The hills.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ayah remember her mother taking her after the birth of her oldest son?

2. Why does Ayah believe Chato doesn't like guiding "the old ewes"?

3. In the fourth section of the story, what is Chato doing when Ayah finds him?

4. How did Chato break his leg?

5. What does Ayah breathe with as she sits beneath the clear sky?

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