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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What passion had Perfecto Atole given Grey?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Horse racing.
(c) Sex.
(d) Rodeo.

2. Where does Set go when he wakes up in Mottledmares' house?
(a) To Catlin Setmaunt's grave.
(b) To the creek.
(c) To Grey's house.
(d) To Kope'mah's grave.

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

4. Why did the Kiowa doll fascinate Grey?
(a) She felt it represented part of herself.
(b) She felt it represented a world she didn't understand.
(c) She felt it was more beautiful than she.
(d) She felt it represented an unknown culture.

5. What does Set think that Grey has more than beauty?
(a) She is childlike.
(b) She is graceful.
(c) She is infinitely interesting.
(d) She is intelligent.

6. What does Set feel as he accepts the medicine bundle?
(a) A confusion of past and present, reality and legend.
(b) An unexpected confidence.
(c) An unaccountable fear.
(d) Comfort.

7. Who is Deluvina Maxwell?
(a) A Navajo servant.
(b) Grey's mother.
(c) A friend of Kope'mah.
(d) One of the seven sisters.

8. What motivated Set to compromise his artistic vision?
(a) Praise and celebrity.
(b) Kindness.
(c) Money.
(d) Insecurity.

9. Who does Grey want to imitate as a rider?
(a) Bertha Yazzie.
(b) Kope'mah.
(c) Billy the Kid.
(d) Jessie Mottledmare.

10. 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 be better lighted.
(b) That the man in the painting will have been transformed.
(c) That the painting will be worth a great deal of money.
(d) That the man in the paintingwill be appreciated by critics.

11. What does Alais Sancerre see in the painting "Venture Beyond Time"?
(a) A dwarf.
(b) Kafka.
(c) Set himself.
(d) A centaur.

12. What is the strange, disinterested figure who approaches Kope'mah?
(a) Kope'mah.
(b) Death.
(c) Tai-me.
(d) Grey.

13. What two cultures combine in Grey?
(a) Kiowa and Sioux.
(b) Kiowa and Navajo.
(c) Blackfoot and Nez Perce.
(d) Navajo and Cree.

14. How did the townspeople react to Billy's escape?
(a) They chased him.
(b) They hid.
(c) They cheered.
(d) They didn't find out until much later.

15. What does death seem to be to Kope'mah?
(a) A friend.
(b) A riddle.
(c) An enemy.
(d) A blessing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Set begin his recovery from the brink of madness?

2. What expression does Grey learn was found in Billy the Kid's eyes?

3. What does Lola think about the little man in the painting she buys?

4. Who was the only member of the tribe to grieve the loss of the children who had disappeared?

5. What was the name of the first painting Lola Bourne bought from Set?

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