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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the sound of the wind remind the main character of?
(a) A lullaby.
(b) The Yeibechei.
(c) A dog.
(d) A wolf.

2. Why does Chato often disappear at the beginning of the month?
(a) He cashes their welfare check and buys groceries.
(b) He cashes their welfare check and drinks alcohol.
(c) He cashes their welfare check and puts it in the bank.
(d) He cashes their welfare check and splits it with Ayah.

3. As Ayah searches in the night, what does she think about her relationship with Chato?
(a) He badly hurts her.
(b) There is no place for him but with her.
(c) He tries, but fails her greatly.
(d) He is a good husband.

4. What does Ayah believe the people in the bar feel about her being in the bar?
(a) They are angry.
(b) They are anxious.
(c) They are afraid.
(d) They are nervous.

5. What is trapped in Ayah's hair as she moves through the bar?
(a) Memories.
(b) Melting snow.
(c) Spiders.
(d) Leaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ayah feel her home is connected to her?

2. What color is the sandrock on the mesa?

3. In Ayah's memory, what did Chato do the next day, after they returned home from Cebolleta?

4. According to Ayah, what streams white mist in the sky's distance during the storm?

5. Outside of the place where Ayah and Chato live, what is the condition of the land?

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