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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The society in #27 was the _________ to go into the kiva at the summer and the autumn rain retreats.
(a) Second
(b) Fifth
(c) First
(d) Sixth

3. What would Fat Josie give to Abel during visits to the house after his mother died?
(a) Books
(b) Movies
(c) Sweets
(d) Pictures

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

5. ____________ recounted an incident in which Abel was almost killed by a tank during the war time.
(a) Bowker
(b) Mariano
(c) Francisco
(d) Ben

6. What appears at the trading post when Francisco arrives around 1:00 PM?
(a) A parade for the veterans
(b) Bus
(c) Horse-drawn carriage
(d) The mail

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

8. What is the first job Milly had when she finally moved to the new town after leaving her father's farm?
(a) Nanny
(b) Dancer
(c) Waitress
(d) Cook

9. What is the name of the grandmother that Tosamah is telling the story about?
(a) Aho
(b) Tomasita
(c) Allto
(d) Alo

10. What did the man who was sent off by the Kiowas trying to look for?
(a) Firewood
(b) Food
(c) Other tribes
(d) Weapons

11. The A.A. Kaul _________ Company uses the second floor of Tosamah's building as a storage facility.
(a) Computer
(b) Office Supply
(c) Oil
(d) Auto Supply

12. In the lower meadows of the basin of the Valle Grande, the group of men set about capturing __________.
(a) Opposing tribe members
(b) Each other
(c) Women
(d) Bait

13. ____________ testified that Abel killed by an act of imagination so compelling that it was inconceivable.
(a) Tosamah
(b) Francisco
(c) Ben Benally
(d) Father Olguin

14. When he left, Abel remembered too late to look back in the direction of ___________.
(a) The cave
(b) The fields
(c) The kiva
(d) The mountain

15. What does the old man examine when he comes to a stop during his drive of his team of mares?
(a) Trap
(b) Tree
(c) Car
(d) Box

Short Answer Questions

1. The sermon at the beginning of the chapter is about the __________ and the Truth.

2. When Abel went to look at the bird he caught, helpless in the sack, he felt bad so he __________ it.

3. The men in the prayer circle with Tosamah smoked and ate _____________.

4. Where does Abel hide when he thinks that men are running toward him after hearing something?

5. Where were the governor and the officials sitting, making those the places of honor in the group?

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