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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the gathering Lipsha attends at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) A hall.
(b) Someone's basement.
(c) A high school gym.
(d) A country club.

2. What does Lipsha do for a living?
(a) Shovels sugar.
(b) Warden at a prison.
(c) He is unemployed.
(d) Schoolteacher.

3. Who took Shawnee and Redford in?
(a) Lulu.
(b) Zelda.
(c) Lipsha.
(d) Marie.

4. Where was Lipsha left by his mother?
(a) At his grandmother's house.
(b) Behind the hospital.
(c) On the steps of a church.
(d) To drown in a marsh.

5. Why does Lyman feel he should have Lipsha's pipe?
(a) Because Nector was his biological father.
(b) Because he has a son.
(c) Because he is older.
(d) Because he respects it more than Lipsha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do June's mother and her boyfriend do when they tell June there won't be any more running away?

2. What does Zelda say she knew before the dance?

3. What does Lyman ask Lipsha to do for his dream bingo hall?

4. Where does Lipsha drive in Chapter 1?

5. What type of documentary does Albertine watch the night she can't fall asleep?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Shawnee plan her move out of Zelda's house?

2. Why is Shawnee conflicted over her feelings for Lipsha?

3. What happened when Lipsha tried to heal Russell Kashpaw?

4. What happens when Lipsha finds Fleur at the church in Chapter 11?

5. Why does Albertine shout at the TV set while watching the documentary?

6. How is June Morrissey described?

7. What does Albertine know about the name Four Soul?

8. How does Lyman try to distract himself from the attraction of gambling?

9. What makes Lipsha feel jealous when he visits Shawnee in Chapter 9?

10. What does Jewett assume about Fleur's land?

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