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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 through 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sentence, according to Nerburn, sums up America?
(a) "We are the land of the free."
(b) "What's in it for me?"
(c) "From sea to shining sea."
(d) "We are number one."

2. What did Nerburn use to pack his belongings?
(a) A blue Samsonite suitcase.
(b) A black canvas bag.
(c) A small brown valise.
(d) A green aviator's bag.

3. Dan's lifestyle was like whose?
(a) Grover's.
(b) The Lakota tribe's.
(c) His granddaughter's.
(d) Fatack's.

4. What did Wenonah suggest Nerburn do?
(a) Sleep under the car.
(b) Start cooking the meals for her and Dan.
(c) Give up writing the book.
(d) Become an honorary member of the Lakota tribe.

5. What did Dan say Nerburn thought too much about?
(a) The weather.
(b) Women.
(c) Possessions.
(d) Time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift had the Creator given Dan?

2. What did Dan rebuke Nerburn about in Chapter 12?

3. What did Dan's granddaughter put in the breakfast oatmeal?

4. How fast did Grover drive his Buick?

5. What drug did Nerburn take in the sixties that mimicked the experience Dan had listening to the dead?

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