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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stood up, shouted, and gave the finger to the tank and soldiers who turned and shot at him?
(a) Ben
(b) Bowker
(c) Abel
(d) Albino

2. After binding the bait together and placing it into a sack, Abel gathered ___________ and cut a number of evergreen boughs.
(a) Sage
(b) Grass
(c) Wheat
(d) Peyote

3. At age ____________, Milly's father gave her all of his savings in order to get her to live a better life elsewhere.
(a) 18
(b) 17
(c) 25
(d) 10

4. Forming a large __________, the men moved slowly inwards, clapping their hands and picking off their victims.
(a) V shape
(b) Circle
(c) Square
(d) Spiral

5. Francisco thinks back to the time when he participated in a __________ for the good hunting and the harvests.
(a) Spelling bee
(b) Race
(c) Fight
(d) Writing contest

6. Tosamah gives a sermon in the basement of a two-story red brick building in ______________ in which he lives.
(a) San Francisco
(b) San Diego
(c) Tempe
(d) Los Angeles

7. When the tasks of #35 were completed, Abel set off to the _________ all by himself to complete his task.
(a) Desert
(b) Cliffs
(c) Sea
(d) Forest

8. As pain wracks the body of Abel, he remembers the first time he had fallen from his horse and ___________ could not fix him.
(a) Vidal
(b) His mother
(c) Mariano
(d) Francisco

9. What appeared shortly after Abel began to sin and call out during his time at the small house?
(a) His mother
(b) Pair of eagles
(c) A vision of his father
(d) Franciso

10. How much is Abel paid to cut the wood that Mrs. Martin St. John asks him to cut up for her?
(a) $3
(b) $10
(c) $25
(d) $5

11. Abel's final memory before leaving for war was his _____________ crying as he did not understand why Abel wanted to go.
(a) Brother
(b) Mother
(c) Grandfather
(d) Uncle

12. ____________ testified that Abel killed by an act of imagination so compelling that it was inconceivable.
(a) Tosamah
(b) Ben Benally
(c) Father Olguin
(d) Francisco

13. Abel slept with one of ___________ daughter's, even though she dressed and ran away from him when he wanted her again.
(a) Tosamah's
(b) Medina's
(c) Francisco's
(d) Mariano's

14. What was the name of Milly and her husband's first child after they got married in California?
(a) Carrie
(b) Jennifer
(c) Tammy
(d) Felicia

15. Where does Abel hide when he thinks that men are running toward him after hearing something?
(a) The tree
(b) The nearby brush
(c) The drainage pipe
(d) The cave

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had NOT been a witness to the incident with the tank during the war in which Abel was fighting?

2. At ___________, Francisco and Abel waited for dawn at the house of Juliano Medina.

3. The men in the prayer circle with Tosamah smoked and ate _____________.

4. The Tai-me is the ___________ doll that belonged to the Kiowas from the time the man found the special creature.

5. Tosamah's grandmother was ___________ though she had a great appreciation for language and for stories.

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