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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. When does Lalo retire and close his bar?
(a) He still has the bar
(b) Right before the war starts
(c) During the war
(d) After the war

2. Who does Tayo keep thinking he sees as being dead?
(a) Rocky
(b) A yellow-stripped cat
(c) Josiah
(d) His mother

3. What was the blond girl on the calendar in the store holding in her hand?
(a) A bottle of Coca Cola
(b) Two white doves
(c) A Mars bar
(d) A guitar

4. What does Auntie tell Tayo and Old Grandma is the way that Pinkie dies?
(a) Emo shoots him in the back of the head
(b) He is hit by a car
(c) Pinkie does not get killed
(d) Leroy stabbed him in the heart

5. Where does Harley tell Leroy to take Tayo for a cure?
(a) The VA hospital
(b) The medicine man
(c) The Red Rooster
(d) The cold Coors hospital

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the medicine man tell Tayo is the reason Tayo is having a difficult time getting well?

2. Into what mountains does Tayo, the medicine man, and Shush ride?

3. What is the main thing wrong with white people, according to the creation legend?

4. Where did the medicine man see Geronimo on display?

5. What kind of trees do the people from the villages use for carving?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Tayo free the cattle and what kind of animal does he see when he is freeing the cattle?

2. What are Tayo’s symptoms after he leaves the hospital and how does a Japanese person help him?

3. What happens when Tayo is knocked unconscious and then wakes?

4. Of what does Tayo dream as he and Robert prepare for winter? What does Tayo decide to do because of the dreams?

5. What happens to Tayo after he attacks Emo?

6. Where are Tayo and Rocky sent, what kind of problem does Tayo have there and what does Rocky do to try and help Tayo?

7. Why does Tayo attack Emo?

8. What does Betonie tell Tayo about why Tayo saw Indian faces in the Japanese?

9. What does Tayo do when his friends leave in the morning what does he come to realize?

10. How is Rocky different from Tayo and what does Rocky want to do when he is an adult?

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