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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. How long was Ever's family on Cherokee Nation's waiting list before they finally got their Indian Home?
2. After Everardo is beaten by the police, where does he end up in the hospital?
3. In 1976, what does Turtle received for her per cap money?
4. In 1976, how much money do Lila and Hank give Turtle?
5. In gourd dances, what color is for Kiowa?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when Turtle and Everardo drive home from Mexico in 1976?
2. What does Ever read while he is staying with his father in 1990?
3. Why does Turtle call her mother in 1976 after a trip to Mexico?
4. How do Quinton and Ever get per cap payments?
5. After Everardo's bout in the hospital, why does TG&Y want to fire Turtle, and why does she not get fired?
6. What does Vincent have and do when he picks up Ever and Quinton from school the first time?
7. Why does Lila have to get Ever in 1990?
8. What happens when Ever will not go to school in 1986?
9. Why do Lila and Turtle ask Vincent to get Ever and Quinton from school?
10. Where does Ever get a job in 1995 and what does he do?
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
Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How are idioms used in Calling for a Blanket Dance to help characters communicate? How do idioms help create word pictures and mental images for readers in a concise manner? How do idioms help readers understand characters, emotions, and ideas?
Essay Topic 3
Setting is the place and time where a narrative takes place. What is the setting in Calling for a Blanket Dance? How does the setting evoke feelings or set the mood in the book?
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