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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When Emo is banished from the Pueblo, where does he go?
(a) Mississippi
(b) California
(c) Newfoundland
(d) New York
2. What are the two names that all of creation is said to have in modern times?
(a) Indian and white
(b) Old and new
(c) Spiritual and material
(d) Mundane and ceremonial
3. What does the medicine man say about living so close to Gallup?
(a) He is thinking about moving
(b) The town is out of place
(c) He hates it
(d) The town belongs to the land
4. What does Josiah tell Tayo is the reason for droughts?
(a) The white man abuses the land
(b) The sun has changed its position
(c) When people forget and misbehave
(d) The wind is too wild
5. Why does Josiah’s mistress leave the village?
(a) Josiah dies
(b) She gets married
(c) She goes home to care for her elderly mother
(d) She dies
6. What is Emo drinking at the bar?
(a) Whiskey
(b) Vodka
(c) Beer
(d) Wine
7. What kind of hat does Descheeny wear?
(a) Leather cowboy hat
(b) Coon skin hat
(c) Baseball cap
(d) Badger fur hat
8. What does Harley say he traded for the truck he is driving?
(a) The land that was stolen from the Indians
(b) His grandfather’s ceremonial dress
(c) His army medals and fifty dollars
(d) Nothing, he does not mention a trade
9. What does Tayo say one has to know in order to get to the moon?
(a) How to speak the man in the moon's language
(b) The directions there
(c) How many ways there are of arriving there
(d) If one really wants to get there
10. How does Ts’eh have Tayo’s cattle corralled?
(a) They ran into a arroyo with a dead end
(b) She enticed them with hay
(c) She sung them calm then put them in her corral
(d) Her cattle dog herded them
11. What does Emo say about the white people as he plays with the Japanese teeth?
(a) They should have been able to beat the Japanese in one year
(b) They have too much and the Indians should go and take it from them
(c) They are not as fierce as the Japanese
(d) It would take five white soldiers to equal one Indian soldier
12. What does the army recruiter tell Tayo and Rocky about joining the military?
(a) He tells them anyone can fight for America when there is a war
(b) He tells them it will bring money to the reservation
(c) He says there is a special Indian unit
(d) He does not mention anything about them being Indians
13. How does the medicine man Tayo is sent to wear his hair?
(a) In a single braid down his back
(b) Tied in a chongo knot with red yarn
(c) It is shoulder length and wavy
(d) It is cut short like the military
14. What did the children call Tayo’s eyes when he was growing up?
(a) Mexican eyes
(b) White man’s eyes
(c) Wimp eyes
(d) Bedroom eyes
15. What does Tayo eat as he is walking back to Ts’eh’s house?
(a) Gum drops
(b) Nothing
(c) Beef jerky
(d) Pinon nuts
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Ulibarri live?
2. How does the Japanese soldier kill Rocky?
3. What was the woman Josiah visits called when she was a dancer?
4. What was the blond girl on the calendar in the store holding in her hand?
5. What is the name of the fort that the medicine man’s grandfather did not want to have trouble with?
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