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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. In the old Cheyenne folktale, what happens to the rolling head after it drinks the water from the chasm?
(a) The rolling head starts singing.
(b) The rolling head dies.
(c) The rolling head bursts into flames.
(d) The rolling head becomes confused and drunk.

2. In 1637, colonists massacred hundreds of Pequot Indians at what event?
(a) Their harvest festival.
(b) Their annual Green Corn Dance.
(c) Their birthing ceremony.
(d) Their annual leadership conference.

3. What young boy does Opal befriend on Alcatraz?
(a) Harvey.
(b) Edwin.
(c) Michael.
(d) Rocky.

4. What do Octavio and Tony Loneman have in common and bond over in conversation?
(a) They both adore their grandmothers.
(b) They both love guns.
(c) They both have Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
(d) They both shun alcohol.

5. What illness does Opal's mother tell Opal she is suffering from?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Bipolar disorder.
(c) Multiple Sclerosis.
(d) Alcoholism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the public transport train system in Oakland that Tony Loneman routinely rides?

2. What is Edwin's mother's boyfriend's name?

3. Who rapes Jacquie on Alcatraz?

4. In what year did Chief Massasoit's land deal with the colonists take place?

5. Which city does the narrator focus on as a center for urban Indians?

(see the answer key)

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