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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The answer to #149 would teach the boys when the ___________ race would be held.
(a) Ancestor
(b) Ash
(c) Elder
(d) Rooster

2. Where did Francisco takes his grandsons once he thought they were old enough?
(a) Campo Santo
(b) Camp David
(c) Wide Ruins
(d) Camp Terrazo

3. What was the result of the child that Francisco and the girl conceived during their relationship?
(a) Healthy boy
(b) Healthy girl
(c) Stillborn
(d) Aborted with drugs

4. Abel told Ben and Milly a story about a ___________ he had on the reservation and how it used to love the water.
(a) Dog
(b) Snake
(c) Eagle
(d) Horse

5. The answer to #149 would teach the boys when all the other ___________ and events of their lives were to occur.
(a) Births
(b) Festivals
(c) Holidays
(d) Gifts

6. What did the bad cop mug Ben and his friends with when he pulled them into a dark alley?
(a) Stick
(b) Machine gun
(c) Knife
(d) Broken bottle

7. Who does Ben ask for money that is owed to him from a previous lending situation?
(a) Francisco
(b) Tosamah
(c) Manygoats
(d) Abel

8. The place that Francisco took Abel as a child was where the ________ was held, according to Francisco.
(a) Birth
(b) War
(c) Schooling
(d) Race

9. What is the other word for the bad cop, as Ben recalls in his memory of a bad police experience?
(a) Celebre
(b) Rotango
(c) Culebra
(d) Gringo

10. What was the name of the foreman at the plant where Abel worked?
(a) Cruz
(b) Tosamah
(c) Ben
(d) Daniels

11. Francisco showed that the event which took place in #169 focused on those that were ___________.
(a) Dead
(b) Sick
(c) Healthy
(d) Pregnant

12. Martinez had Abel hold his _________ out so that he could strike them with his stick.
(a) Hands
(b) Feet
(c) Arms
(d) Wrists

13. For how many days did Abel stay drunk after the incident at the party with his co-workers?
(a) 3
(b) 7
(c) 2
(d) 5

14. What was the next job that the Relocation people got for Abel once he was out of jail?
(a) Painter
(b) Patient aide
(c) Carpenter
(d) Housekeeper

15. Francisco smeared the substance on his colt because they had both _____________ in this experience.
(a) Enjoyed
(b) Been brave
(c) Worked hard
(d) Come of age

Short Answer Questions

1. Abel dressed his grandfather in bright ceremonial __________ as he prepared his body.

2. When Abel and Ben sat on the hill, _______ sang softly the House Made of Dawn.

3. The sight of Francisco's child during the birth made him __________.

4. Abel came upon other _______ and at the first sign of dawn they all set off, and even though Abel fell, he got up and kept on going.

5. What was the most important set of tracks in the many tracks of animals Francisco had seen as a young man?

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