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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kind of tree does Ayah sit under as she thinks about her life?
(a) A giving tree.
(b) A redwood.
(c) A cottonwood.
(d) An oak.

3. The last time Ayah met with her children, how did Ella stare at her?
(a) With love.
(b) Like the men in the bar do.
(c) With hope.
(d) With anger.

4. What does Ayah notices about Chato as the two are walking in the fourth section?
(a) He moves nimble and quick.
(b) He is shorter than he once is.
(c) He is tired.
(d) He moves slowly in his old age.

5. As Ayah sits in the snow, what does she think about her shoes?
(a) She remembers her traditional shoes of moccasins.
(b) She remembers going barefoot in the summer.
(c) She thinks she needs to get new ones.
(d) She thinks that her shoes are too large.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ayah choose to stop walking at the end of the story?

2. Why doesn't Ayah's and Chato's garden produce food?

3. According to Ayah in the fourth section of the story, Chato sometimes calls her what name?

4. What does the main character wear when thinking of her children?

5. What does Ayah believe the people in the bar feel about her being in the bar?

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