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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (pages 15 - 78).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Octavio ask Tony Loneman about powwows he has been to?
(a) Octavio is interested in Native culture.
(b) Octavio wants to get a job organizing the powwow.
(c) Octavio is thinking of robbing a powwow.
(d) Octavio wants to dance in regalia at a powwow.

2. In 1637, colonists massacred hundreds of Pequot Indians at what event?
(a) Their harvest festival.
(b) Their birthing ceremony.
(c) Their annual leadership conference.
(d) Their annual Green Corn Dance.

3. Which food is mentioned in the prologue as Native but not traditional?
(a) Applesauce.
(b) Pita.
(c) Fry Bread.
(d) Corn.

4. Where does Opal's mother take her and her sister when they leave the yellow house in Oakland in 1970?
(a) A reservation.
(b) Alcatraz.
(c) Canada.
(d) Phoenix.

5. Who is Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield's half-sister?
(a) Maxine Red Feather.
(b) Jacquie Red Feather.
(c) Jennifer Bear Shield.
(d) Blue Bear Shield.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tony Loneman call his own face?

2. Where does Edwin's mother say she has heard about a job opening?

3. What does Dene's uncle die from?

4. Who is Edwin's father?

5. What do Octavio and Tony Loneman have in common and bond over in conversation?

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