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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay 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) Yellow.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

2. At the end of Chapter 4, what does Polly Elizabeth sip?
(a) Chamomile tea.
(b) Chicken broth.
(c) Peppermint tea.
(d) Beef tea.

3. What type of tea does Fleur give Mauser to purify his blood?
(a) Separmint.
(b) Swamp tea.
(c) Muira Puama tea.
(d) Eucalyptus.

4. In Chapter 3, who comes running when Polly Elizabeth screams after Mauser bites her?
(a) Fantan.
(b) Placide.
(c) Mrs. Testor.
(d) The cook.

5. In a line of woman healers, what was the name of the mother of the woman who became known as Four Souls?
(a) 10th daughter of a 10th daughter.
(b) 5th daughter of a 5th daughter.
(c) 7th daughter of a 7th daughter.
(d) 4th daughter of a 4th daughter.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who gave Fleur her French name?

3. In "Whiskey, Love, Linoleum," what spirit does Nanapush mention who tries to protect?

4. What type of doorknob is on Mauser's bedroom door?

5. What type of floor does Margaret want in her cabin?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 4, why does Polly Elizabeth believe she should let Fleur go, and why does Placide want Fleur to stay?

2. Why does Polly Elizabeth believe it is a shame that she and Placide are not one person?

3. How does Fleur learn the ways of the house?

4. How does Mauser say that his spirit is meant to serve Fleur?

5. How does Polly Elizabeth end up caring for Fleur during her pregnancy?

6. Why does Peggy Elizabeth hire Fleur?

7. What affliction takes Nanapush's people?

8. What happens when Fleur agrees to become Mauser's wife?

9. What was the making of Under the Ground?

10. Why does Polly Elizabeth regret the uniform she has made for Fleur?

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