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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. Why does Auntie get mad at Daunis in Chapter 32?

2. In Chapter 26, what does Teddie encourage Daunis to do?

3. In Chapter 40, what does Jamie give Daunis as a present?

4. Who taught Daunis how to analyze and solve problems?

5. In Chapter 40, what does Levi give Daunis for her birthday?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 25, how does Daunis react to Mike's romantic overtures?

2. In Chapter 25, what confuses Daunis about Jamie's behavior towards her?

3. What very significant discovery does Daunis find her her Uncle David's last journal?

4. In Chapter 33, why is Daunis upset with Levi?

5. In Chapter 39, what does Daunis reveal to Jamie about her health history?

6. In Chapter 35, what does Uncle David write in his journal that lets Daunis know she is on the wrong track looking for mushrooms?

7. What is Daunis's family connection to Helene Edwards?

8. In Chapter 26, how do Daunis's tribe elders support her and how does she feel about it?

9. In Chapter 36, why is Auntie Teddie so mad at Daunis?

10. In Chapter 35, what Native American legend featured in the group hallucination of the teenagers who took the meth?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Daunis really feel about having decided to attend college closer to home, and how do these feelings compare to how she tells those closest to her she feels about this decision? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 2

What do you think Boulley is attempting to communicate to the reader by making the tribal elders an integral part of Daunis's rescue team at the climax of the novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

Why does Daunis sense that the real person behind Jamie Johnson's alias is missing in his life, and what does she try to do to help him feel less alienated from his own heritage and history? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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