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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sita use on her forehead to prevent wrinkles?
(a) A Band-Aid.
(b) Lime juice.
(c) Wrinkle cream.
(d) Clay.

2. In Mary's opinion, what is the most striking feature of the person she has romantic feelings for?
(a) His tattoos.
(b) His lack of a right arm.
(c) His psoriasis.
(d) His scars.

3. What crop do Wallace Pfef and the police officer discuss?
(a) Sugarbeets.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Bananas.
(d) Corn.

4. What does Mary give Sita at the end of chapter 7?
(a) A sewing machine.
(b) A refrigerator.
(c) Plane tickets to Dallas.
(d) A waterbed.

5. Where does Celestine work?
(a) The school.
(b) The telephone company.
(c) Argus's bakery.
(d) The library.

6. What is the name of Adelaide's pilot-companion?
(a) Canute.
(b) Philip.
(c) Omar.
(d) Pete.

7. To whom does Catherine Miller confess about the baby Jude, as discussed in chapter 5?
(a) The police.
(b) Father Flo.
(c) Father Lawrence.
(d) Her financial advisor.

8. What is the name of the fair to which the narrator goes in chapter 1?
(a) The Renaissance Festival.
(b) The Greater Sioux Falls Bazaar.
(c) The Orphan's Picnic.
(d) The Minnesota State Fair.

9. What is the name of the person whom Sita mentions as killing the chickens?
(a) Salvador.
(b) Charolais.
(c) Victor.
(d) Canute.

10. On what is Karl lying in the beginning of chapter 3?
(a) A haystack.
(b) Newspapers.
(c) Grass.
(d) His bed.

11. Who breaks the tree in "The Branch"?
(a) Mary.
(b) Fritzie.
(c) Adelaide.
(d) Karl.

12. Where does Karl run at the end of "The Branch"?
(a) To the train.
(b) To Fritzie's.
(c) To his mother.
(d) To Minneapolis.

13. Who faints in chapter 1?
(a) Adelaide.
(b) Mary.
(c) Karl.
(d) The newborn.

14. How old is the boy in the first paragraph of "The Branch"?
(a) Eight.
(b) Three.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Fourteen.

15. Who is the narrator of chapter 1?
(a) Celestine.
(b) Sita.
(c) Adelaide.
(d) Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Sita's kidnappers leave her?

2. What body part pains Karl the most in the beginning of chapter 3?

3. What is the name of the aunt mentioned in "The Branch"?

4. Where is Wallace Pfef from?

5. Whom does Karl meet in chapter 4?

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