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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stands beside Codi at the funeral?
(a) Emelina.
(b) Uda.
(c) Viola.
(d) Loyd.

2. How many Gracela sisters were there?
(a) Three.
(b) Nine.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

3. What is the name of Loyd's brother?
(a) Leander.
(b) Larry.
(c) Louis.
(d) Leon.

4. Why was Codi's flight delayed so long?
(a) There was a problem with one of the engines.
(b) Another plane was making an unscheduled emergency landing.
(c) There was an accident on the runway.
(d) The weather was too inclement for a safe takeoff.

5. What item does Codi bring to Hallie's funeral?
(a) An afghan.
(b) A basket.
(c) A woven bracelet.
(d) A hat.

6. Who votes Codi teacher of the year?
(a) Just the teachers.
(b) The students and teachers.
(c) The students' parents.
(d) Just the students.

7. Whose grave is Codi decorating in Chapter 28?
(a) Her baby's.
(b) Homer's.
(c) Hallie's.
(d) Loyd's.

8. Where is Hallie's funeral held?
(a) Nicaragua.
(b) Tucson.
(c) Grace.
(d) Illinois.

9. What does Codi plan to do in the wake of her sister's death?
(a) She does not know what she is going to do.
(b) She wants to spread awareness of the U.S. government's involvement with the Contras.
(c) She plans to move to Nicaragua and continue Hallie's work.
(d) She has a very specific plan for memorializing Hallie.

10. Who is in charge of Christmas dinner?
(a) Loyd's mother.
(b) Codi.
(c) Loyd.
(d) Hallie.

11. Who made the item that Codi brings to Hallie's funeral?
(a) Viola.
(b) Uda.
(c) Hallie.
(d) Codi.

12. Why does Codi go to Tucson in Chapter 24?
(a) To sign papers.
(b) To prepare her father's funeral.
(c) To get away from painful memories in Grace.
(d) To tell Carlo that she is pregnant.

13. What is Codi's seatmate on her bus trip to Telluride reading?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) A magazine.
(c) A garden catalog.
(d) A book.

14. Who tells Codi that her relationship with Loyd "won't elevate her life"?
(a) Loyd.
(b) Uda.
(c) Homer.
(d) Hallie.

15. Who tells Codi the myth of the badger?
(a) Carlo.
(b) Dosa Althea.
(c) Uda.
(d) Loyd.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item, belonging to one of her students, causes Codi to give an emotional lecture about the environment in her class?

2. What language is the caller speaking?

3. What does the trip to Tucson in Chapter 17 make Codi realize?

4. Codi realizes that she is no longer that concerned with what?

5. What birth circumstance is considered bad luck in the Pueblo?

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