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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part II: Chapter 6, what profession does Klaus have?
(a) Medicine man.
(b) Jewelry maker.
(c) Trader.
(d) Sanitation engineer.

2. In Part II: Chapter 5, what government policy causes Indians to move away from their land and dogs?
(a) Relocation.
(b) Assimilation.
(c) Integration.
(d) Separation.

3. In Part II: Chapter 10, what do the twins receive along with their Happy Meals at McDonald's?
(a) Miniature cars.
(b) Stickers of famous landmarks.
(c) Collectible trading cards.
(d) Plastic figures of gods of the underworld.

4. In Part II: Chapter 9, what do the grandmothers observe Sweetheart Calico doing in the yard?
(a) Dancing with the girls.
(b) Playing with a deer.
(c) Eating paint chips.
(d) Running around naked.

5. In Part II: Chapter 9, what is the color of the air in the story?
(a) Purple.
(b) Pink and golden.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

6. In Part I: Chapter 4, where does Ogichidaa find a German?
(a) In his own village
(b) At the lumber camp.
(c) In a nearby town.
(d) At the army kitchen.

7. In Part II: Chapter 7, what does Klaus see through his window?
(a) A ripply old window, a stained-glass panel, bands of colored light.
(b) Bands of red light.
(c) A reflection of himself.
(d) A woman.

8. In Part I: Chapter 3, what does the Indian agent, Hiram Talp, use as a pretext to collect the children from the reservation?
(a) Threatening legal action if they refused to comply.
(b) Persuading their mothers to let them attend boarding school.
(c) Promising to take them to the newly built train station.
(d) Offering to pay for their education.

9. In Part II: Chapter 7, what are Klaus and Richard doing with the ripped-up carpet?
(a) Burning it in a bonfire.
(b) Throwing it away in a dumpster.
(c) Selling it to a recycling facility
(d) Stacking it in a barn.

10. In Part II: Chapter 6, who does Klaus decide to pursue among the four women?
(a) The middle daughter.
(b) The mother.
(c) The oldest daughter.
(d) The youngest daughter.

11. In Part II: Chapter 7, what does Richard compare his wink to?
(a) A cigarette.
(b) A black-and-white movie.
(c) A ghost.
(d) A movie star.

12. In Part I: Chapter 4, how does Ogichidaa feel after returning from the war?
(a) Fulfilled and accomplished.
(b) Reeling and deathly.
(c) Slim and handsome.
(d) Pleased and satisfied.

13. In Part II: Chapter 9, what do the grandmothers think Sweetheart Calico might be?
(a) A magical being.
(b) A wiindigoo.
(c) A shapeshifter.
(d) A lost child.

14. In Part II: Chapter 12, what is Noodin's reaction to having to see a doctor?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Curious.
(c) Excited.
(d) Furious.

15. In Part II: Chapter 11, where do Richard and Klaus go when the repo men come for the yellow pickup truck?
(a) The Mississippi River.
(b) The courthouse.
(c) The supermarket.
(d) The school bus stop.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part II: Chapter 12, what do Noodin and Giizis prefer to construct and quill?

2. In Part II: Chapter 5, what happens to Peace, the shy old woman, after the deaths of Zosie and Mary?

3. In Part II: Chapter 8, what does Whiteheart Beads want to acquire?

4. In Part II: Chapter 7, what does Klaus untie in the bathroom?

5. In Part II: Chapter 12, what Thanksgiving dish gives Giizis the runs?

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