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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the narrator living in this novel?
(a) A barn.
(b) A room.
(c) A psychosexual hell.
(d) An apartment.

2. Why does the narrator nearly run the car off the road?
(a) He fell asleep.
(b) He was in mid chant.
(c) He is pleasuring himself.
(d) He was texting on his phone.

3. How does the narrator react to learning what the telephone game is in Chapter 12 of "A History of Them All"?
(a) He is jealous.
(b) He is heartbroken.
(c) He is angered.
(d) He is sad.

4. What covers the narrator's apartment in Chapter 24 of "A History of Them All"?
(a) Oil.
(b) Soap.
(c) Dust.
(d) Ash.

5. What does F. give the narrator in Chapter 18 of "A History of Them All"?
(a) A letter.
(b) A picture.
(c) An English-Greek translation book.
(d) A Bible.

6. Where are F. and the narrator driving to in the car scene?
(a) Ontario.
(b) Ottawa.
(c) Quebec.
(d) Montreal.

7. Who dislikes the French missionaries?
(a) The narrator.
(b) F.
(c) Edith.
(d) Catherine Tekakwitha's uncle.

8. What does F. go on a tirade about in Chapter 6 of "A History of Them All"?
(a) The narrator relating the Greeks to the Indians.
(b) He wants Edith back.
(c) The narrator's sex life.
(d) He wants more affection from the narrator.

9. What does the narrator yearn for in Chapter 33 of "A History of Them All"?
(a) Every religious medal possible.
(b) Intimacy.
(c) Edith and F.
(d) Relief from constipation.

10. What is the narrator convinced the song he listens to in Chapter 30 of "A History of Them All" is about?
(a) Sex with his tribe.
(b) An orgy between Gavis and his goddesses.
(c) Love eternal.
(d) Death.

11. In Chapter 13 of "A History of Them All," what has the narrator stopped doing since he read about the plague?
(a) Talking.
(b) Eating.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Working and showering.

12. What does F. say the glancing kisses from Edith to the narrator are in Chapter 12 of "A History of Them All"?
(a) Expressions of lust.
(b) Passion.
(c) Desperation.
(d) Expressions of love.

13. What does F. begin to do as he and the narrator drive in Chapter 39 of "A History of Them All"?
(a) Chant.
(b) Sing.
(c) Pleasure himself.
(d) Sleep.

14. What does F. suggest to the narrator in Chapter 12 of "A History of Them All"?
(a) Daily intimacy.
(b) To pleasure himself.
(c) An oral act of intimacy.
(d) To leave the city.

15. Who considered the living situations of the Iroquois immoral?
(a) French missionaries.
(b) Baptist missionaries.
(c) The government.
(d) The church.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what type of environment do the Iroquois live?

2. What does the narrator tell Edith in Chapter 41 of "A History of Them All"?

3. Who had their hearts eaten by the Canadian tribes' chiefs?

4. To whom does the narrator call and shout about his burns and constipation in Chapter 30 of "A History of Them All"?

5. What does the narrator inventory in Chapter 21 of "A History of Them All"?

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