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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many outsiders of the Clock people were killed by arrows between 1965-1969?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Seven.
(d) Six.

2. Who is recuperating in the hospital at the end of the novel?
(a) Jellybean.
(b) The Chink.
(c) Sissy.
(d) Julian.

3. Who kisses Sissy when she returns to the ranch in Chapter 104?
(a) Bonanza Jellybean.
(b) Dorothy.
(c) Big Red.
(d) Dr. Robbins.

4. What is Sissy shocked by the presence of when she returns to the ranch?
(a) Cattle.
(b) Women.
(c) Men.
(d) Guns.

5. In the beginning of Chapter 116, Robbins writes that the cowgirls felt what?
(a) Intoxicated.
(b) Sinful.
(c) Dreadful.
(d) Worried.

6. The Chink informs Sissy in Chapter 72 that the spiritual wealth of the East is not what with Western culture?
(a) Justifiable.
(b) Compatible.
(c) Equitable.
(d) Adjacent.

7. What do the Professor and observer request to do to one of the whooping cranes in Chapter 94?
(a) Kill it.
(b) Stun it.
(c) Alter it.
(d) Mate it.

8. What does the media refer to the ranch as in Chapter 97?
(a) Bubblegum Ranch.
(b) Cowgirl Ranch.
(c) Dandy Ranch.
(d) Mystery Ranch.

9. In what month is Chapter 66 set?
(a) September.
(b) May.
(c) July.
(d) March.

10. What does Robbins write is now a roadside zoo in Chapter 95?
(a) Timbuktu.
(b) New York.
(c) Canada.
(d) Tijuana.

11. In what year did the Chink move to the shack west of the Great Burrow?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1955.

12. What does the doctor suggest to Sissy that they go into the garden with, in Chapter 55?
(a) A box of kleenex.
(b) A bottle of brandy.
(c) A bottle of wine.
(d) A sandwich.

13. Of which Burrow is the Chink an honorary member?
(a) Fourth.
(b) Sixth.
(c) Thirteenth.
(d) First.

14. Dr. Robbins calls in what, in Chapter 76?
(a) Dead.
(b) Alive.
(c) Well.
(d) Sick.

15. In Chapter 111a., Robbins writes, "____ is nothing more than an identification or illumination of common objects and everyday events until they shine with their singular nature."
(a) Poetry.
(b) Art.
(c) Justice.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Robbins call a pompous word in Chapter 75?

2. Carnival season takes place just before what holiday?

3. What moves unusually slowly in the hospital, in Chapter 84?

4. Dr. Robbins states in Chapter 65 that to live one must be prepared to what?

5. What can Julian hear gathering its dusting forces, in Chapter 83?

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