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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lola Bourne say she expects when she looks at the painting of the Night Window Man?
(a) That the man in the painting will have been transformed.
(b) That the painting will be worth a great deal of money.
(c) That the man in the paintingwill be appreciated by critics.
(d) That the man in the painting will be better lighted.

2. What does the wise man advise the people to do with the boy's story?
(a) Change him into a werewolf.
(b) Change him into a dog.
(c) Change him into a bear.
(d) Change him into a wolf.

3. Who is Cate?
(a) Another name for Kope'mah.
(b) Catlin Setmaunt, Set's father.
(c) Another name for Set.
(d) Catlin Setmaunt, Set's grandfather

4. How does Murphy feel after he has lost the horse?
(a) He is happy.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He is heartbroken.
(d) He is ashamed.

5. Why did Kope'mah feel little respect for her son Worcester?
(a) He was violent.
(b) He was passionate and wild.
(c) He was careless and dispassionate.
(d) He was arrogant and rude.

6. Where does Grey imagine she met Billy the Kid?
(a) On horseback.
(b) At the outhouse.
(c) In the courthouse.
(d) In jail.

7. What has the form of a wheel of burning glass?
(a) Set's memory of his mother.
(b) The galaxy earth is a part of.
(c) Set's first art piece.
(d) Ursa Major.

8. Who is Luke?
(a) A dog.
(b) A child.
(c) A horse.
(d) A Kiowa boy.

9. What prize had Momaday won when he wrote this book?
(a) The Nobel Prize for Literature.
(b) The American Book Award.
(c) The Pulitzer Prize.
(d) The National Book Award.

10. What is Billy the Kid's mood in Grey's vision of him?
(a) Merry.
(b) Angry.
(c) Solemn.
(d) Confused.

11. Why does Set hesitate to answer the telephone?
(a) He doesn't want to confess that he is sick.
(b) He is not absolutely sure that he can speak.
(c) He doesn't want to tell the story of the bear.
(d) He doesn't want to speak to anyone.

12. Why doesn't Jason want to display the painting Lola Bourne buys?
(a) It's unskilled.
(b) It's nonrepresentational.
(c) It's disturbing.
(d) It's different from Set's other work.

13. How did Billy the Kid feel after shooting the two men?
(a) Exhilarated.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Exhausted.
(d) Bored.

14. What does Lola think about the little man in the painting she buys?
(a) He's about to be transformed.
(b) He's a locus of quiet.
(c) He's at a still point.
(d) He represents Everyman.

15. How does Borges tell us myth relates to literature?
(a) It is the beginning and the end.
(b) It is the beginning.
(c) It is the part of literature that endures.
(d) It is the end result.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Koi-ehm-toya know the children were not foraging for food?

2. Who raped Grey?

3. What does Alais Sancerre see in the painting "Venture Beyond Time"?

4. How does Grey feel about the horse she names Dog?

5. How does Murphy lose his horse?

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