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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of animals were sitting around Francisco one night, right outside the light of his camp fire?
(a) Bear
(b) Crow
(c) Coyote
(d) Horse

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

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

4. When he returned to town, the ___________ carried by his hunting horse, the people greeted Francisco with jubilation.
(a) Bear
(b) Crow
(c) Coyote
(d) Bird

5. Where did Francisco mark up the animal once he killed it by shooting it after following the tracks?
(a) Under the feet
(b) On the wing
(c) Above the eyes
(d) On the paws

6. What did Abel remove as he rubbed his arms and his chest with ashes, walking quickly away along the snow-covered road?
(a) Boots
(b) Pants
(c) Hat
(d) Shirt

7. Francisco's girlfriend saw the reaction in #165 and she ___________ after the birthing process was over.
(a) Married him
(b) Laughed
(c) Left
(d) Hit him

8. Abel wrapped his grandfather's body in a ___________ and then rode out to the mission.
(a) Blanket
(b) Tarp
(c) Scarf
(d) Sheet

9. Who was NOT one of the people Ben thought would not leave Abel alone?
(a) Welfare
(b) IRS
(c) Parole Officer
(d) Relocation People

10. Abel dressed his grandfather in bright ceremonial __________ as he prepared his body.
(a) Boots
(b) Dresses
(c) Colors
(d) Bones

11. Francisco wants to teach his grandsons about the positions of the _________ and how they would affect their lives.
(a) Moon
(b) Stones
(c) Clouds
(d) Sun

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

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

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

15. Winter had come to the land and Father Olguin was home in the ___________, alone and busy.
(a) Soup kitchen
(b) School
(c) Church pew
(d) Rectory

Short Answer Questions

1. ___________ is in bad shape, his hands are bandaged, his nose is broken, and there is swelling around his eyes.

2. Francisco had a relationship with a young girl when he was younger, who was the child of a ________.

3. The answer to #149 would teach the boys when all the other ___________ and events of their lives were to occur.

4. What did Francisco complain of, even though there was no reason for his complaint as far as Abel could see?

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

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