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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Sissy's boyfriend in 1995?

2. After Everardo is beaten by the police, where does he end up in the hospital?

3. In 1981, what does Vincent give Ever and Quinton when they visit him with their mothers?

4. What fast food restaurant is near where Lila picks up Ever in 1990?

5. How close is Chero-Hawk to the women's shelter in Tahlequah?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Turtle and Everardo drive home from Mexico in 1976?

2. What does Turtle bring VIncent when he wants to make gourd dance regalia for Ever and Quinton?

3. In 1990, what does Ever have for lunch when he stays with his father?

4. Why do Lila and Turtle ask Vincent to get Ever and Quinton from school?

5. Where does Ever get a job in 1995 and what does he do?

6. Why does Vincent quit drinking?

7. Where does Turtle get a job after Everardo is nearly beaten to death and why does she like it?

8. What happens when Sissy's boyfriend Tank abandons her after she gets pregnant?

9. In 1986, where is Ever's family living and where have they lived recently?

10. What do Quinton and Ever spend their per cap payments on?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ever makes a visit to his father in 1990. How successful is the visit? What does the visit reveal about their relationship?

Essay Topic 2

Hayes Shade meets Ever when he visits Hayes’ store. Why does Hayes feel a connection to Ever, and how does that lead to his trying to help the boy?

Essay Topic 3

Turtle Faith Geimausaddle lives for three days. How and why does Turtle Faith’s life cause the family to reconcile?

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