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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Rhinehart grow up?
(a) Australia.
(b) Mexico.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Hawaii.

2. What does Dr. Summer say the Indian woman in his story taught him?
(a) The power of Indian culture and beliefs.
(b) That he still has much to learn about the Indian culture, because he is in way over his head.
(c) The power of love.
(d) The powerlessness of modern medicine.

3. Where does Dr. Summer take Hatter for lunch in the chapter, "Hatter's History"?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Both of these.
(c) A diner near the Reformatory.
(d) A diner near the University.

4. How does Hatter ask Dr. Summer to help her as he is leaving her room?
(a) She asks him to let her out of the straight jacket.
(b) She asks him to help her get better.
(c) She asks him to help her escape.
(d) She asks him to kill her.

5. Who was Hatter left with as a small child?
(a) An elderly woman who died.
(b) An elderly man who died.
(c) An elderly man who put her to work.
(d) An elderly woman who abused her.

6. Who takes Hatter to his home in the woods?
(a) A farmer.
(b) None of these.
(c) A goat herder.
(d) A shepherd boy.

7. What does Dr. Summer realize about Hatter through the stories she tells?
(a) Hatter is caught between her Navajo heritage and the white world she is not equipped to function in.
(b) Hatter is not who Dr. Summer once thought she was.
(c) She has created an elaborate web of stories to protect herself.
(d) All of these.

8. Why did Rhinehart come to Arizona?
(a) To be the private nurse of a wealthy patient who died unexpectedly.
(b) To care for the terminally ill poor.
(c) To care for elderly persons without families.
(d) To care for a terminally ill, wealthy patient.

9. How is Hatter punished for pushing someone off the cliff?
(a) She is locked in a room with the dead body.
(b) She is locked in a root cellar.
(c) She is tied up and put next to the crushed body.
(d) She is banished from the shepherding village.

10. What does Hatter stand over Mango with in the middle of the night?
(a) A knife.
(b) A scalpel.
(c) A gun.
(d) A pillow.

11. How does Dr. Summer feel once he returns home?
(a) He is in a surprisingly good mood, feeling the holiday spirit.
(b) His mood is unpredictable and erratic.
(c) His mood is bleak.
(d) He is relieved to be away from the Reformatory.

12. What does Hatter reveal to Dr. Summer about the diner where they stopped?
(a) She had made a lot of money prostituting for the college boys in the area.
(b) She was afraid someone in the diner would recognize her.
(c) All of these.
(d) She had been a prostitute and worked the corner near the diner.

13. Who does not want to see Mango released?
(a) Hatter.
(b) Rhinehart.
(c) Dr. Summer.
(d) The Reformatory's matron.

14. What does Hatter do when it is time to return to the Reformatory after lunch?
(a) She tries to run away.
(b) None of these.
(c) She tried to talk him into taking her to the hotel.
(d) She turns on Dr. Summer.

15. What does Dr. Summer tell Hatter to do with the weapon she held over Mango in the middle of the night?
(a) Kill herself and save the state the time and money.
(b) Put it away.
(c) Stab a pillow to take out some frustration.
(d) None of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hatter react to Rhinehart's story about Claude?

2. What does Rhinehart take from Claude in his office?

3. Who defends Hatter and Dr. Summer to the Reformatory administrators?

4. Who asked Hatter to leave the area previously?

5. Who was Hatter accused of pushing off a cliff?

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