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

2. In Part II: Chapter 8, why does Klaus rely on the story about Whiteheart Beads?
(a) It helps him remember and trust Whiteheart Beads.
(b) It provides entertainment.
(c) It keeps him from forgetting the reason Whiteheart Beads does not trust him.
(d) It serves as a warning to others.

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

4. In Part I: Chapter 3, what does Augustus realize about Zosie and Mary that makes them different from each other?
(a) Zosie has crooked teeth, and Mary has a receding hairline.
(b) They have different eye colors, Zosie has a crooked nose, and Mary has a dimple in her chin.
(c) Zosie has attached earlobes, and Mary has a dimple in her chin.
(d) Zosie has a straight nose, and Mary has dimples in her cheeks.

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

6. In Part I: Chapter 4, what does Klaus offer to bake for the men?
(a) Cake.
(b) Bread.
(c) Bannock.
(d) Cookies.

7. In Part II: Chapter 7, what is the Ojibwe word for Saturday?
(a) Nitam-anokii-giizhigad.
(b) Anama’e-giizhigad.
(c) Giziibiigisaginigegiizhigad.
(d) Niizho-giizhigad.

8. In Part II: Chapter 10, where do the twins ask their mother to take them?
(a) The beach.
(b) The amusement park.
(c) The state fair.
(d) The zoo.

9. In Part I: Chapter 1, how does Scranton Roy end up taking care of the child?
(a) The child's mother entrusts the child to him before disappearing.
(b) He is assigned the duty of protecting and caring for the child by his commanding officer.
(c) He finds the child abandoned in the wilderness.
(d) He follows a dog carrying the child on its back and decides to care for them.

10. In Part II: Chapter 5, what does the dog use as his weapon to save himself from being boiled in the sacred soup?
(a) His connection with his ancestors.
(b) His sharp barks of fear.
(c) His strength and size.
(d) His puppy love and adorability.

11. In Part I: Chapter 4, what do Augustus Roy see when he looks down at the money he was counting?
(a) A shade of red he had never seen before.
(b) A shade of yellow he had never seen before.
(c) A shade of blue he had never seen before.
(d) A shade of green he had never seen before.

12. In Part II: Chapter 7, where does Klaus live?
(a) In a house built in 1882.
(b) In a house on Andrew Jackson Street.
(c) In a brand-new lower-income housing unit.
(d) In a duplex owned by Richard Whiteheart Beads.

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

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

15. In Part II: Chapter 12, who does Rozin take Noodin to see for her doctor's appointment?
(a) Dr. Carr.
(b) Dr. Johnson.
(c) Dr. Smith.
(d) Dr. Brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part II: Chapter 9, what do the girls see their mother wearing in the rose garden?

2. In Part II: Chapter 11, how does Richard feel about Rozin's potential involvement with Frank?

3. In Part II: Chapter 9, what do the grandmothers think Sweetheart Calico might be?

4. In Part I: Chapter 4, what does Asin suggest to Ogichidaa as a way to kill his rage?

5. In Part II: Chapter 11, where does Rozin put the old blue kettle?

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