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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through North: Pages 46-72.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Harjo on the occasion when she and her mother stayed up late to monitor a hurricane in the area?
(a) 10.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 8.

2. Hurricane Carla moved up the entire coastline of what state before moving on to the Tulsa area?
(a) Texas.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Florida.

3. With what element did Harjo associate beauty when she was a small child?
(a) Fate.
(b) Danger.
(c) Elegance.
(d) Wealth.

4. How does Harjo describe her stepfather's identity?
(a) Indian.
(b) White.
(c) Cherokee.
(d) Prussian.

5. In what decade did Harjo visit a palm reader who told her that she had an "alternate lifeline" (72) on her left hand?
(a) The 2000s.
(b) The 1980s.
(c) The 1970s.
(d) The 1990s.

Short Answer Questions

1. Harjo states that which person in her family is "one of the oldest living relatives in [her] family line" (13)?

2. About what type of tree was the song Harjo's mother recorded using a particular music format?

3. When Harjo's mother's performance was over, with whom did Harjo long to stay?

4. The last singing performance Harjo ever saw her mother give took place at what type of event?

5. To what type of music was Harjo listening when she had what she calls her "rite of passage into the world of humanity" (10)?

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