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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Set when his mother died?
(a) He was seventeen.
(b) He was a newborn.
(c) He was twenty-seven.
(d) He was seven.

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

3. How does the author describe Kiowa life in the summertime?
(a) It was dirty and ignorant.
(b) It was idyllic.
(c) It was deprived.
(d) It was frightening.

4. With whose death does the story begin?
(a) Pete Maxwell.
(b) Billy the Kid.
(c) Alejandro Segura.
(d) John Poe.

5. What made Grey's great-grandmother, Kope'mah, into a medicine woman?
(a) She danced in a Sun Dance.
(b) She had a vision of the bear.
(c) She was voted upon by the tribe.
(d) She saw Tai-me, the sacred Sun Dance doll.

6. Who tells Grey that the bear is coming?
(a) Koi-ehm-toya.
(b) The bear himself.
(c) Kope'mah.
(d) Perfecto Atole.

7. What did Billy the Kid return as promised?
(a) Jose Cordova's horse.
(b) Billy Burt's money.
(c) Jose Cordova's money.
(d) Billy Burt's mare.

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

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

10. How old is Murphy Dicks?
(a) Twenty-five.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Forty.

11. Why did the singing and dancing among the Kiowa end?
(a) They became quarrelsome.
(b) The seasons changed.
(c) They moved to the mountains.
(d) Their group was divided.

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

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

14. What was the name of the first painting Lola Bourne bought from Set?
(a) "Night Window Man."
(b) "Window in the Dark."
(c) "Girl on Horseback."
(d) "Centaur in the Dark."

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Grey was being raped, who does she imagine is making love to her?

2. What happened after the strange boy appeared and disappeared?

3. What two cultures combine in Grey?

4. Where does Set go when he wakes up in Mottledmares' house?

5. What word does Dwight Dicks use to mean "excellent?"

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