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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. What does Lipsha fear as he walks on ancestral grounds in Chapter 11?
(a) That the ancestors will turn Shawnee against him.
(b) That he'll lose all of his power.
(c) That the huge bingo hall plan won't work.
(d) That his bad deeds will catch up with him.

2. Where does the narrator assume Shawnee's sisters are at the gathering?
(a) Hiding from the boys.
(b) In the bathroom smoking.
(c) At home.
(d) Outside drinking.

3. Where does Lipsha go after giving up on his ID forms?
(a) The bingo hall.
(b) Fleur's.
(c) Lulu's.
(d) Shawnee's.

4. What does Shawnee admit to herself in Chapter 10?
(a) That she is afraid to move out.
(b) That she will marry Lyman.
(c) That she regrets meeting Lipsha.
(d) That she has fallen for Lipsha.

5. What color car is Fleur in when she comes to town with a young white boy?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Red.
(d) Yellow.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the slot machine treat Lyman in his dream?

2. What does Lipsha do for a living?

3. From whom does Lipsha feels he needs a blessing in order to have a union with Shawnee?

4. What does Lipsha do in the middle of his job hunt?

5. When Lyman wakes he can't tell if it was a dream or if he was where?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Lipsha feels that he sees his dead mother?

2. Why does Lulu go to the post office?

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

4. What role does Fleur play in Lyman's dream?

5. What does Lyman do after gambling away his money?

6. How do Shawnee's parents act at the gathering?

7. How is June Morrissey described?

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

9. What catches Albertine's attention when she is watching a documentary?

10. Why does June's mother take her anger out on June in Chapter 6?

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