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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 Darlene's funeral held?
(a) There is no funeral.
(b) On the reservation.
(c) On the Sioux reservation in Idaho.
(d) Her body is sent to her home in Louisiana.

2. Where is Dixie Lee when he calls Dave?
(a) In jail.
(b) On his way back to Boston.
(c) A local bar.
(d) At Dio's compound.

3. Of what is Mapes a suspect when he was 17?
(a) Killing his father.
(b) Killing his sister.
(c) Killing his mother.
(d) The kidnapping and murder of a young couple.

4. What did Darlene have shortly before her death?
(a) Three gin and tonics.
(b) A big breakfast.
(c) Sex.
(d) A handful of xanex.

5. What does the coroner rule Darlene's death?
(a) His has not ruled yet.
(b) A suicide.
(c) An accidental death.
(d) A murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dave end up in jail?

2. What does Dave learn about Darlene?

3. What do Dave and his father catch?

4. What happens when Dave heads to the reservation the next day?

5. What does the man who comes in for some water do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens that seems to indicate that Dixie Lee may finally be getting his life back on track?

2. What does Dave learn at the Blackfeet Reservation, and do you think the Chief is being as helpful as possible?

3. What does Dave learn about Mapes and what does this information tell the reader about the man?

4. What does Dave learn when he is riding to the Reservation on their bus and how might that affect his feelings towards Darlene?

5. What does Tess Reagan tell Dave and do you think is response is ethical?

6. Why do you think Darlene goes over and takes care of Dave when he is ill?

7. What is Dave's response to Dixie Lee's request to help and do you think it is wise?

8. Why does Dave believe Darlene's life is in danger?

9. How does Cletus save Dave's wife and do you think he and Dave are more alike than first seemed?

10. What does Dave dream and what might the dream foreshadow?

(see the answer keys)

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