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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part I: Chapter 3, why does Augustus feel the need to marry Zosie?
(a) To have legal recognition in the eyes of the law.
(b) To make her father jealous.
(c) To please his father.
(d) To make Mary jealous.

2. In Part I: Chapter 1, how do Miss Peace McKnight and the young girl become friends?
(a) The young girl offers to help Miss McKnight with her teaching duties.
(b) Miss McKnight notices the girl's intelligence and invites her to join the class.
(c) The girl starts attending Miss McKnight's class and shows a keen interest in learning.
(d) Miss McKnight sees the girl standing at the back of the classroom and feels an instant connection.

3. In Part I: Chapter 2, what does Scranton Roy want to give to the people he wronged?
(a) Money.
(b) Christmas crackers.
(c) A cracker tin.
(d) A wooden table.

4. In Part I: Chapter 1, why does Miss Peace McKnight come to the Great Plains?
(a) To join her father in his button-cart business.
(b) To seek new opportunities and start a new life.
(c) To pursue her passion for teaching and obtain a teaching certificate.
(d) To escape her failed family business in Scotland.

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

6. In Part II: Chapter 5, what advice does the dog's mother give him to survive as a pure white dog on the reservation?
(a) Find a pack to join for safety.
(b) Seek the protection of elder dogs.
(c) Act disreputable and unappetizing.
(d) Stay hidden and avoid contact with humans.

7. In Part II: Chapter 12, what do Noodin and Giizis prefer to construct and quill?
(a) Fancy boxes.
(b) Makaks.
(c) Baskets.
(d) Ricing trays.

8. In Part II: Chapter 11, what do the girls ask Rozin about?
(a) The school bus.
(b) Traffic.
(c) Divorce.
(d) The deer husband and Blue Prairie Woman.

9. In Part II: Chapter 5, what is the dog's opinion of humans?
(a) Humans are generally kind and compassionate.
(b) Humans are capable of anything.
(c) Humans are unpredictable and confusing.
(d) Humans are inferior to dogs.

10. In Part II: Chapter 5, what happens to Peace, the shy old woman, after the deaths of Zosie and Mary?
(a) She gives up and stops fighting.
(b) She becomes a successful artist.
(c) She moves to a different reservation.
(d) She marries The Swan and has a son.

11. In Part II: Chapter 8, what is Klaus's new motto in garbage management?
(a) People You Can Count On.
(b) Plain living. Hard work. The simple life.
(c) Ridding the world of waste.
(d) Proud of our imaginary management expertise.

12. In Part II: Chapter 6, what item does Klaus sell under his striped awning in Elmo?
(a) Carved turtles.
(b) Beaded belt buckles.
(c) Huckleberry muffins.
(d) Indian tacos.

13. In Part I: Chapter 2, who are Zosie and Mary?
(a) Twins that Augustus met on his journey.
(b) Augustus' sisters.
(c) Scranton Roy's daughters.
(d) The Indian man's daughters.

14. In Part II: Chapter 8, what does Whiteheart Beads want to acquire?
(a) A vacation home.
(b) A new truck.
(c) A luxury car.
(d) A mansion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part I: Chapter 2, how do the Indian man react when Scranton Roy offers him the cracker tin?

2. In Part I: Chapter 4, how does Ogichidaa feel after returning from the war?

3. In Part II: Chapter 11, where do Richard and Klaus go when the repo men come for the yellow pickup truck?

4. In Part I: Chapter 3, what does Augustus ask Hiram Talp to test his knowledge?

5. In Part I: Chapter 4, what happens to Shawano during the war?

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