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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Ayah, what makes the government worker frightened?
(a) Ayah's anger.
(b) The rural landscape on the reservation.
(c) The foreign items and Navajo language being spoken.
(d) Chato's scarred hands.

2. What point of view is the story told from?
(a) Third person limited.
(b) First person.
(c) Second person.
(d) Third person ominiscent.

3. What are the names of Ayah's two children she lost to the Bureau of Indian Affairs?
(a) Ella and Danny.
(b) Billy and Joe.
(c) Erica and Noemi.
(d) Jimmie and Steve.

4. What season does the setting take place in?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

5. When Danny and Ella came to visit, whom does Ayah remember came with them?
(a) Chato's family.
(b) Her mother and grandmother.
(c) Her mother.
(d) White women.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the air burn Ayah's lungs while she walks?

2. What are the first smells that greet Ayah when she opens the door of the bar?

3. During the last visit with Danny and Ella, what did Danny give to Ayah?

4. After a time, Ayah realized that she could no longer do what with her two remaining children?

5. Ayah remembers that Danny used to do what?

(see the answer key)

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