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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

2. When Under the Ground threw out her daughter's soul, into what animal did it go?
(a) Fawn.
(b) Beaver.
(c) Porcupine.
(d) White raccoon.

3. What nationality was the woman who left Polly Elizabeth's employ before Fleur arrived in Chapter 2?
(a) Norwegian.
(b) Chinese.
(c) Irish.
(d) German.

4. Where do Polly Elizabeth and Placide move after the divorce?
(a) Grand Rapids.
(b) St. Paul.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Milwaukee.

5. What type of doorknob is on Mauser's bedroom door?
(a) Ceramic.
(b) Brass.
(c) Wood.
(d) Crystal.

6. What does Placide paint Polly Elizabeth as in Chapter 2?
(a) Nebuchadnezzar.
(b) Moses.
(c) Solomon.
(d) Esther.

7. In "Figures of Captive Graces," how often does Polly Elizabeth give Fleur whiskey during her pregnancy?
(a) Twice a day.
(b) Every hour.
(c) Once a day.
(d) Three times a day.

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

9. When did the original Four Souls' mother become a healer?
(a) When she was an old woman.
(b) When she was 15.
(c) When she was 20.
(d) When she was a girl.

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

11. How many books did Nanpush come back with when he went to the Jesuits?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

12. What do they call Nanapush?
(a) Earth.
(b) Air.
(c) Fire.
(d) Water.

13. What animal was killed near the building site of the house in Chapter 1?
(a) Wolf.
(b) Lynx.
(c) Cougar.
(d) Fox.

14. Who helps Polly Elizabeth to her room after she is bitten in Chapter 3?
(a) Mrs. Testor.
(b) Placide.
(c) The cook.
(d) Fantan.

15. What trees were stripped from an island in the Gichi gami lake in Chapter 1?
(a) Locusts.
(b) Basswood.
(c) Elms.
(d) Oaks.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many times in the night did John Mauser's man-nurse have to change his nightclothes and bed linens?

3. How old was Anamaiiakiikwe when she had a daughter?

4. In color balls of light do some souls travel?

5. 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?

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