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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. Why does Dr. Summer call the psychiatrist at the Reformatory?
(a) He wants to know that Hatter will be cared for now that he is gone.
(b) He wants to come back and help Hatter, on one condition.
(c) He wants the psychiatrist to know how he feels about the Reformatory.
(d) He wants to know if the psychiatrist will allow him back, under any condition.

2. When does the psychiatrist say Dr. Summer can see Hatter?
(a) The following week.
(b) That afternoon.
(c) He says Dr. Summer cannot see Hatter.
(d) The next day.

3. Why is the psychiatrist disappointed by Dr. Summer?
(a) All of these.
(b) Dr. Summer's only interaction with Hatter was when she stabbed him.
(c) He thought Dr. Summer knew Hatter better.
(d) He was hoping to get more information from Dr. Summer on Hatter.

4. Where does Dr. Summer become a doctor when he first meets Hatter?
(a) The Bureau of Indian Health.
(b) The Bureau of Indian Affairs.
(c) A free Indian Health Clinic.
(d) The New Mexico Health Center.

5. To what Indian tribe does Hatter Fox belong?
(a) Squaw.
(b) Apache.
(c) Navajo.
(d) Colorado.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dr. Summer go to the jail after being released from the hospital?

2. Who is Dr. Summer called in to treat when he meets Hatter?

3. What does Dr. Summer request for Hatter after lunchtime?

4. On what condition does the Reformatory psychiatrist agree to let Dr. Summer return and stay where he wishes?

5. Where does Dr. Summer decide to spend some time a few days after he speaks to Hatter?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Rhinehart tell Dr. Summer about Hatter's wounds? Is there evidence that the wounds are the cause of her illness? Why or why not?

2. How does Dr. Summer react to the small piece of history that Hatter shares with him on Christmas Eve?

3. What evidence does the reader have that Hatter Fox is clever and strong? Is there evidence that she is criminal and hopeless?

4. What does Dr. Summer do when he visits Hatter in her cell at the Reformatory? Why is this surprising?

5. Why is Hatter lying under her blanket in her cell? What does this demonstrate about her personality?

6. How does Hatter feel about Dr. Summer's rescue?

7. Why are Rhinehart's comments to Hatter especially hurtful to her? Based on what you have read, are Rhinehart's comments a surprise?

8. How do the administrators react to the attack on Hatter? How does Dr. Summer react?

9. How does Claude react when Dr. Summer says that he wants to be alone with Hatter? Why?

10. Why does Rhinehart tell Hatter the story about the witch? What purpose does it serve?

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