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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what type of uniform does Polly Elizabeth plan for Fleur?
(a) Gray dress with an apron.
(b) Navy dress with an apron.
(c) Black dress with an apron.
(d) Brown dress with an apron.

2. When Fleur buries the bones and clan markers under a tree in Chapter 1, what color prayer flag does she tie to the highest branches?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Red.

3. Where is Fleur to live in Chapter 2?
(a) Servant's quarters.
(b) Shed behind the house.
(c) Attic.
(d) Basement.

4. In color balls of light do some souls travel?
(a) Yellow.
(b) White.
(c) Silver.
(d) Gold.

5. In "Whiskey, Love, Linoleum," what spirit does Nanapush mention who tries to protect?
(a) Pinesi.
(b) Gizhe Manito.
(c) Biboon.
(d) Nakuset.

6. In Chapter 4, what type of dog does Polly Elizabeth get?
(a) Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.
(b) Pomeranian.
(c) Pekingese.
(d) Bichon Frise.

7. What does the cook like to drink in the kitchen in Chapter 3 when no one else is around?
(a) Wine.
(b) Rum.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Brandy.

8. What does Margaret trade for an old spindly wooden chair?
(a) Dried fish.
(b) Deer hide.
(c) Raccoon skin.
(d) Buffalo hide.

9. In "Figures of the Captive Graces," with whom has Placide been having an affair?
(a) The gardener.
(b) The chauffeur.
(c) Fantan.
(d) Her painting instructor.

10. In Chapter 3, how long had it been since Mauser had looked through his ledgers?
(a) Years.
(b) Decades.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 5 years.

11. In Chapter 2, when did Placide realize she was a painter?
(a) 15 years ago.
(b) 10 years ago.
(c) 12 years ago.
(d) 13 years ago.

12. In Chapter 1, what grew from the blood a woman spilled when giving birth?
(a) Cloudberries.
(b) Gooseberries.
(c) Chokecherries.
(d) Huckleberries.

13. Who calls Fleur a squaw in "Figures of Captive Graces"?
(a) William Marlin.
(b) David Lewis.
(c) Virgil Hill.
(d) Charles Philipps.

14. What days of the week does Placide meet with a painting teacher?
(a) Wednesday and Friday.
(b) Tuesday and Thursday.
(c) Monday and Friday.
(d) Monday and Thursday.

15. In Whiskey, Love, Linoleum, on whose land does Nanapush see a road being built and he adds maple syrup to the gas tank of one of the builders?
(a) Cecil's.
(b) Nector's.
(c) Leon's.
(d) Roger's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fleur tell Nanapush that she had to eat at her wedding that she would eat again?

2. What does Mauser bite when Polly Elizabeth puts her finger to check his breathing in Chapter 3?

3. Who gave Fleur her French name?

4. How much land does Margaret sell to get the flooring she wants?

5. What nationality was the woman who left Polly Elizabeth's employ before Fleur arrived in Chapter 2?

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