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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the medicine man say white people are to witchery?
(a) Blackness against the light
(b) Nothing, witchery does not affect white people
(c) No different than Indians
(d) Tools to be used

2. What fell out of the tree when the Indians were on a raid that told them someone was in the tree?
(a) A blue shawl
(b) A pair of boots
(c) A sombrero
(d) Some apples

3. Where do Josiah and Tayo fill up their water barrels?
(a) In the river
(b) At the government office
(c) At the spring in the sandstone cave
(d) At the village well

4. What do the doctors say is the cause of battle fatigue?
(a) Malnourishment
(b) The noise of gunfire and bombs
(c) They do not know what causes it
(d) Seeing others killed

5. What does Emo call Tayo because Emo thinks Tayo believes he is better than the rest of them?
(a) Snob
(b) Uncle Tom
(c) Half-breed
(d) Stuck-up

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Auntie take from Tayo when he is a small boy and will not return to him?

2. With what does the medicine man cut Tayo’s head?

3. How many years has it been dry since Tayo prayed the rain away?

4. What does the woman with reddish hair do when white men come to harass the women at the arroyo?

5. Where does Tayo want to go when he wakes up crying and dreaming about Josiah?

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