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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pelajia say she'll do with her hammer if her plan to get money doesn't work?
(a) She'll throw it away.
(b) She'll hit the Chief with it.
(c) She'll sell it for a bus ticket.
(d) She start repairing more roofs.

2. What is the name of the abusive man that Emily used to live with?
(a) Barry.
(b) Chris.
(c) Henry.
(d) Joey.

3. What does Zhaboonigan tell Nanabush when she first sees him?
(a) That she recognizes him.
(b) That she thought he was lost.
(c) That she doesn't believe in him.
(d) The she can't fly.

4. What is the name of the strip club on the reservation?
(a) Big Sam's.
(b) Little Max's.
(c) Horny Hal's.
(d) Big Joey's.

5. What best describes what Philomena is wearing in the beginning of the play?
(a) Tight sexy clothes.
(b) Office apparel.
(c) Loose leisure outfit.
(d) Old, stained clothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Nanabush and Windigo?

2. Which of the following best describes Veronique's daughter?

3. When Emily teases Philomena about needing multiple toilets, how many does she say the woman will need?

4. What does Annie ask if the women know is true about Gazelle Nataways?

5. What does Annie remind Emily that she will lose if she goes to the big bingo game in Toronto?

Short Essay Questions

1. Annie is picked to be the first driver on the trip to Toronto. What is Annie's driving like in Act 2, Scene 5?

2. What happens in the encounter between Zhaboonigan and Nanabush in Act 1, Scene 3, Part 1?

3. Why is Veronique mad when she arrives at Marie-Adele's house in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. Why is Pelajia upset with Annie in Act 1, Scene 1? What is Annie's response?

5. What is the argument between Veronique and Emily concerning Zhaboonigan about?

6. What does Veronique tell Marie-Adele is happening in Toronto and what do the women then plan?

7. How does the play end?

8. What is Emily Dictionary's accusation of Veronique regarding Zhaboonigan? How does the woman respond?

9. What happened to Emily's friend from the biker gang? What does Emily resolve not to do because of it?

10. How does Philomena describe her life in Toronto?

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