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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Abel listening to men do when his grandfather called him to see his dead brother?
(a) Pray
(b) Argue
(c) Joke
(d) Shout

2. Father Olguin dresses in the __________ chasuble while outside people shuffle in the pews.
(a) White
(b) Blue
(c) Green
(d) Scarlet

3. Abel's final memory before leaving for war was his _____________ crying as he did not understand why Abel wanted to go.
(a) Mother
(b) Uncle
(c) Grandfather
(d) Brother

4. Who cooked for the men after they had completed their work in the box canyon?
(a) Milly
(b) Abel's mom
(c) Francisco's wife
(d) Annabelle

5. After binding the bait together and placing it into a sack, Abel gathered ___________ and cut a number of evergreen boughs.
(a) Sage
(b) Peyote
(c) Grass
(d) Wheat

6. An old woman named Nicolas teah-whau was a bahkyuah woman and also thought to be a ___________.
(a) Nun
(b) Witch
(c) Old medicine woman
(d) Loon

7. What at the last minute passed by Abel as he was lying on the side of a wooded hill during the war?
(a) Motorcycle
(b) Officer
(c) Tank
(d) Plane

8. At age ____________, Milly's father gave her all of his savings in order to get her to live a better life elsewhere.
(a) 10
(b) 18
(c) 25
(d) 17

9. Tosamah gives a sermon in the basement of a two-story red brick building in ______________ in which he lives.
(a) San Diego
(b) Tempe
(c) San Francisco
(d) Los Angeles

10. There was plenty of excitement at the gathering in January of 1937 as the men shouted and _______________.
(a) Played music
(b) Fired rifles
(c) Fought
(d) Danced

11. ________ thought the gray geese to be beautiful against the moon as they flew.
(a) Francisco
(b) Abel
(c) Ben
(d) Vidal

12. What does Mrs. Martin St. John ask Father Olguin to help her find when she stays in town?
(a) Someone to give her a tour
(b) Someone to date
(c) Someone to cut wood
(d) Someoen to help her move

13. Abel keeps himself in the __________ as he makes his way through the city, in order to keep himself hidden.
(a) Shadows
(b) Light
(c) Alleys
(d) Gutters

14. Francisco thinks back to the time when he participated in a __________ for the good hunting and the harvests.
(a) Writing contest
(b) Race
(c) Spelling bee
(d) Fight

15. Tosamah's grandmother was ____________ eight or ten years after the surrender of the Kiowa.
(a) Born
(b) Married
(c) Dead
(d) Killed

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Abel kill which led to his being put into prison for six years?

2. The man who crossed the canyon after four days encountered a man with the feet of a ___________.

3. What appears at the trading post when Francisco arrives around 1:00 PM?

4. The society in #27 was the _________ to go into the kiva at the summer and the autumn rain retreats.

5. During what month did Tosamah finally visit his grandmother's grave, according to his story?

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