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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what manner does Ayah conduct herself in the bar?
(a) With age.
(b) With sorrow.
(c) With pride.
(d) With fear.
2. What does the wet wool smell of her blanket remind Ayah of?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Life.
(c) Jimmie.
(d) Newborn goats.
3. Standing by the stove in the bar, what does Ayah decide to do?
(a) Pray.
(b) Dry her blanket.
(c) Sing.
(d) Sleep.
4. What branch of the military did Jimmie go into?
(a) Air Force.
(b) Navy.
(c) Army.
(d) Marines.
5. After Ayah enters the bar, what does she neglect to do?
(a) Speak to the bartender.
(b) Pay.
(c) Lower her eyes.
(d) Close the door.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is located at the far corner of the bar?
2. When Ayah thinks back to the times she spent with her two children, what does she think happened?
3. Whom did the government person talk to about Jimmie's death?
4. Who are the Yeibechei?
5. The last time Ayah met with her children, how did Ella stare at her?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why didn't Ayah sleep after the children are taken from her?
2. Why does the death of Jimmie serve as an important memory for Ayah and for the reader?
3. Why was Ayah proud while amongst the men in the bar?
4. What is the significance of Ayah offering half her blanket to Chato as they walk down the road?
5. How did Ayah find peace in the fear stained air of Azzie's Bar?
6. What do the scars on Chato's hands symbolize?
7. What is significant about Chato getting sick after the white rancher he works for fires him and evicts him from the ranch?
8. Why did Ayah feel relieved that the wine and the government money were gone?
9. What did Ayah feel when she enters Azzie's Bar in search of Chato?
10. What does the statement, "...in the springtime the thin cows graze on grass already chewed flat to the ground" symbolize to the Navajo culture during the time in which Ayah is living?
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