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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Wasteland Stories.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the Native Americans want to hold a trial for the chief's nephew in the white man's court?
(a) Out of fear.
(b) Out of curiosity.
(c) Out of respect.
(d) So he will be properly punished.

2. While Spoomer is with his woman, what does Satoris steal from him?
(a) His car.
(b) His shoes.
(c) His clothes.
(d) His wallet.

3. What happens to Minnie on the first day she leaves her apartment after the attack?
(a) She has a nervous breakdown.
(b) She is ignored by everyone she encounters.
(c) She is beaten up by an angry mob.
(d) She is cheered as a hero.

4. Which of the following about Indian culture does NOT embarrass the president?
(a) Their language.
(b) Their skin color.
(c) Their manners.
(d) Their dress.

5. What book do the soldiers in "Crevasse" read to pass their time?
(a) The telephone book.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The dictionary.
(d) The Koran.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the servant at the rich family's home treat Pete's family when they come offering comfort?

2. What request does Pappy make of Doom when Doom returns to his tribe?

3. At the end of the story "Crevasse," what is the injured man in the corner doing?

4. When Alec Gray loses his job, where is he forced to bathe?

5. During what month of the year does Hawkshaw disappear from town for two weeks?

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