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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, what does Augustus discover about the old woman who dies?
(a) She is his grandmother.
(b) She is related to his father.
(c) She is the mother of the women he loves.
(d) She is a distant relative.

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

3. In Part II: Chapter 8, what happens to Klaus's clothes, savings, and wife?
(a) They are sold.
(b) They are lost in a fire.
(c) They are stolen.
(d) They are taken by Whiteheart Beads.

4. In Part I: Chapter 4, what is the German's name?
(a) Shawano.
(b) Klaus.
(c) Augustus.
(d) Roy.

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

6. In Part I: Chapter 3, what does the agent do when Victoria enters the ladies' restroom?
(a) He encourages her to stay inside.
(b) He leaves the restroom.
(c) He locks the door.
(d) He calls for help.

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

8. In Part II: Chapter 12, what nickname do Grandma Noodin and Grandma Giizis use for the city Minneapolis?
(a) Apple Town.
(b) Mishiimin Oodenang.
(c) Gitchimiigwechiwegiizhigad.
(d) Minnehaha.

9. In Part I: Chapter 1, what prompted Scranton Roy to enlist in the army?
(a) His desire to prove himself to the woman from the drama troupe.
(b) His father's disapproval of his infatuation with the woman from the drama troupe.
(c) His anger and disappointment at the woman's absence after their rendezvous promise.
(d) His fascination with the military and a longing for adventure.

10. In Part I: Chapter 4, what does Asin suggest to Ogichidaa as a way to kill his rage?
(a) Replace his war brother with a slave brother.
(b) Take revenge on a German soldier.
(c) Return to Germany and confront his enemies.
(d) Seek revenge on a German immigrant.

11. In Part II: Chapter 7, what day does Rozin go to Frank's Bakery?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Saturday.

12. In Part II: Chapter 8, why does Klaus give a neutral explanation when asked about his friendship with Whiteheart Beads?
(a) He is afraid of forgetting the reason.
(b) He does not want to reveal the true reason.
(c) He fears the story will be taken away from him.
(d) He wants to maintain a friendly surface.

13. In Part I: Chapter 4, what happens to Shawano during the war?
(a) He loses his best buddy.
(b) He serves in the supply lines.
(c) He becomes half spirit.
(d) He gets decorated with a medal and a ribbon.

14. In Part II: Chapter 9, what kind of papers does Richard get served with?
(a) Court summons.
(b) Divorce papers.
(c) Adoption papers.
(d) Job offer.

15. In Part II: Chapter 8, why do the big guys in suits follow Klaus and Sweetheart in Maui?
(a) To offer them a job.
(b) To kill them.
(c) To protect them.
(d) To arrest them.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part II: Chapter 9, what do the grandmothers observe Sweetheart Calico doing in the yard?

2. In Part II: Chapter 11, what is Richard's connection to AIM (American Indian Movement)?

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

4. In Part II: Chapter 7, what is the Ojibwe word for Saturday?

5. In Part I: Chapter 1, how does Scranton Roy end up taking care of the child?

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