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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bird's homosexuality is portrayed as being unrelated to stereotypes about _____ and being around only males.
(a) Angel City.
(b) The South.
(c) Prison.
(d) Pagans.

2. Bird is able to sense the pain of another person in the jail called _____ who has been beaten to the point of death.
(a) Birch.
(b) Hijohn.
(c) Littlejohn.
(d) Madrone.

3. Within the book, Starhawk explores all of the following themes except ______ that she has explored in her other writings.
(a) Racial.
(b) Spiritual.
(c) Political.
(d) Ecological.

4. _____ is the name of the prisoner that was beaten close to death. Bird was able to help with his pain somewhat.
(a) Hijohn.
(b) Littlejohn.
(c) Angel.
(d) Bird.

5. _____ goes into deep trance to help her patients energetically as well as spiritually. However, it is not always successful.
(a) La Vieja.
(b) Madrone.
(c) Maya.
(d) Bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. The opening scene has Maya climbing a hill overlooking _______ Bay, describing how the streets have been changed into streams and gardens.

2. The City has established religious tolerance and blending of various religious celebrations as evidenced by the celebration of the Day of the ______.

3. The City is on the verge of an epidemic and as a healer _______ tries to save the life of a fevered pregnant woman.

4. The city of Los Angeles is changed to ______ in order to move away from cultural ties that existed before.

5. Bird is cautioned to continue to pretend that he has amnesia and to make sure the guards don't hear him speaking ______.

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