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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Coyote say the woman behind him won't be helped by the cheating machine?
(a) She will still be fat.
(b) She will still have a lousy singing voice.
(c) She will still be ugly.
(d) She will still lose at gambling.

2. Who watches Grubb while Sam and Coyote see Pokey in the clinic?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Grandma.
(c) Enos.
(d) Cindy.

3. Why does Calliope say she slept with Sam so soon?
(a) So that he would stay with her.
(b) She was hoping to get pregnant.
(c) To get past the wanting.
(d) To make Lonnie jealous.

4. Why does Sam say he doesn't want Coyote to drive?
(a) Coyote doesn't have a license.
(b) Coyote will not take them to get Grubb.
(c) Coyote will just drive to a casino.
(d) He doesn't trust Coyote behind the wheel.

5. Who does Sam learn is dead when he reaches the Hunts Alone house?
(a) Grandpa.
(b) Grandma.
(c) Enos.
(d) Cindy.

6. In the chapter titled, "Let Slip the Dogs of Irony," what is Adeline reading?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) A letter from a friend.
(c) A romance novel.
(d) The book of Job in the Bible.

7. According to Coyote, what will Pokey need to do to send Sam to the Underworld?
(a) Ask the Great Spirit for permission.
(b) Open the bundle and sing the song.
(c) Turn around three times while holding up the arrow bundle.
(d) Close his eyes and envision the Underworld.

8. After explaining he didn't call the police, what does M.F. tell Sam he wants?
(a) Money.
(b) Coyote to come with him.
(c) The keys to the limo.
(d) Sam's driver's license.

9. What is M.F.'s father's name?
(a) Alexander Fresh.
(b) Norman Fresh.
(c) Nathan Fresh.
(d) Albert Fresh.

10. Where is Coyote sitting in the chapter titled, "Coyote Hears His Heart?"
(a) In a tree.
(b) In a canoe.
(c) On a bench.
(d) By a fire.

11. What does M.F. think about as he drives back toward Las Vegas?
(a) What he will make for dinner.
(b) A date with his girlfriend.
(c) His college basketball career.
(d) His mother calling to say she needed him.

12. What does M.F. finally notice about Sam when he catches up to them to get the limo back?
(a) Sam is very tall.
(b) Sam is a wanted fugitive.
(c) Sam has golden eyes.
(d) Sam is an Indian.

13. Who is the Egyptian God of the Underworld?
(a) Coyote.
(b) Ra.
(c) The Great Spirit.
(d) Anubis.

14. What happens to the police officer who is trying to chase Calliope when he gets out of his car?
(a) A raven flies at his head.
(b) He is attacked by a coyote.
(c) He is sprayed by a skunk.
(d) He trips over a rabbit.

15. Sam tells Pokey he saw Sam and Coyote going toward whose death?
(a) Calliope's.
(b) Lonnie's.
(c) Pokey's.
(d) Sam's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What blocks a police officer's path when he tries to chase Calliope in his car?

2. What does Sam warn Coyote to avoid in Las Vegas?

3. What does M.F.'s father call him when he wakes up in the hospital?

4. What scares Calliope as she tries to sleep in her car?

5. What does Coyote take off in the story of Coyote and Cottontail?

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