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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tayo do when he goes into the corn field one night?
(a) Strips the corn from the plants
(b) Smashes the melons growing there
(c) Lays down to watch the corn above him
(d) Draws a crop circle

2. Why does Josiah send Tayo with a note to Josiah’s mistress?
(a) Tayo is going into Cubero anyway
(b) It is raining and he will be too busy
(c) Josiah cannot get away from Auntie
(d) Josiah does not want to face his mistress again

3. What does Emo carry in his little bag?
(a) Human finger bones
(b) Human teeth
(c) Stones from the mountain
(d) Gems he stole from the Japanese

4. In one of the poems, who is Reed Woman's sister?
(a) Tree Woman
(b) Sky Woman
(c) Sand Woman
(d) Corn Woman

5. What does Auntie tell Tayo and Old Grandma is the way that Pinkie dies?
(a) Leroy stabbed him in the heart
(b) Pinkie does not get killed
(c) He is hit by a car
(d) Emo shoots him in the back of the head

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Apache sheepherder Auntie has?

2. What does Josiah tell Tayo is the reason the cattle prices are down?

3. Why does Josiah not brand the cows when he first gets them?

4. What does Ku'oosh tell Tayo about the world?

5. Why does the Helen Jean leave the bar?

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