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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (pages 15 - 78).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Edwin when he completes his first sit-up?
(a) He pulls a muscle.
(b) He throws up.
(c) He hits his head on the bedpost.
(d) He defecates in his pants.

2. Which city does the narrator focus on as a center for urban Indians?
(a) Oakland.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) New York City.

3. What tribe did Metacomet belong to?
(a) The Wampanoag Tribe.
(b) The Arapaho Tribe.
(c) The Cheyenne Tribe.
(d) The Cherokee Tribe.

4. Who is the author of the poem that begins the prologue section?
(a) Robert Louis Stevenson.
(b) Bertolt Brecht.
(c) William Gibson.
(d) Chief Red Feather.

5. Which writer is quoted at the beginning of Part I?
(a) George Saunders.
(b) Raymond Carver.
(c) Javier Marias.
(d) William Faulkner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dene's uncle die from?

2. Dene tells the panel that which of the following is a reason that people are not interested in Native stories?

3. What illness does Opal's mother tell Opal she is suffering from?

4. Who rapes Jacquie on Alcatraz?

5. Which policy involved moving Indians to cities?

(see the answer key)

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