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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.
(a) Children
(b) Priests
(c) Veterans
(d) Runners

2. What did Francisco complain of, even though there was no reason for his complaint as far as Abel could see?
(a) Voice loss
(b) Blind
(c) Warm
(d) Cold

3. ___________ sat in his grandfather's house as he had done every day since his return
(a) Cruz
(b) Ben
(c) Tosamah
(d) Abel

4. Abel was going home to the ______________ for a year or two, according to the plan he had.
(a) Prison
(b) Desert
(c) Reservation
(d) City

5. Who did Abel tell about his grandfather's death first after riding to the mission?
(a) Tosamah
(b) Father Olguin
(c) Cruz
(d) Ben

6. On the first and second days of his return, Abel had gone out and gotten ___________.
(a) Food
(b) Drunk
(c) Hookers
(d) Job applications

7. Who gives Abel his only coat when he accompanies him to the bus station?
(a) Ben
(b) Maliano
(c) Tosamah
(d) Francisco

8. Ben gave the bad cop all the _________ he had on him, but Abel didn't have any, so he was punished.
(a) Coins
(b) Silver
(c) Gold
(d) Money

9. The ___________ book and ears of colored corn were also placed at Francisco's side.
(a) Ledger
(b) Recipe
(c) Picture
(d) Story

10. Francisco had a relationship with a young girl when he was younger, who was the child of a ________.
(a) Star
(b) Bear
(c) Witch
(d) Fish

11. Who walked off with Abel during the party while the other men got drunk, sang and danced?
(a) Daniels
(b) Ben
(c) Tosamah
(d) Cruz

12. What did Abel dip into water in order to press it to Francisco's mouth and forehead?
(a) Shirt
(b) Cloth
(c) Sponge
(d) Napkin

13. What was the most important set of tracks in the many tracks of animals Francisco had seen as a young man?
(a) Wolf
(b) Eagle
(c) Coyote
(d) Bear

14. On hearing the story of the horse, __________ laughed so hard that _________ started to hiccup.
(a) Ben
(b) Abel
(c) Cruz
(d) Milly

15. Abel and his Relocation officer were already in the __________ office when Ben was called into his office one morning.
(a) Banker's
(b) Contractor's
(c) Teacher's
(d) Foreman's

Short Answer Questions

1. ____________ at the Wide Ruins trading post had told Ben about the squaw dance, so Ben tried to figure out how to go.

2. Ben had made up the plan while Abel was still in __________, but Abel began to believe in it and so did Ben.

3. Who was NOT one of the people who hung out with Abel on his last night in town before leaving on the bus?

4. After a long 12-hour shift at the plant, Ben and Abel went to Tosamah's for _________ and drinking.

5. What was the name of the girl that Ben eventually met at the squaw dance, riding there from Sam Charley's place?

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