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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Rose in Chapter 2?

2. How many wives does the Chief have?

3. What type of tree does Derrick mention that is known as the tree of death?

4. What color sheets cover the others who are in the room with French at the end of Chapter 9?

5. Which of the Chief's women is pregnant?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Father Carole?

2. In Chapter 3, what is the last thing French remembers before he finds himself in the dark?

3. What is Chi Boy's story and how did he meet Wab?

4. Where is French taken in Chapter 6?

5. Why are Miig and the others woried about telling French's dad that French is gone?

6. In Chapter 1, what does French see and feel when he wakes from his dream?

7. Why does no one panic when they learn that Rose and Derrick are gone?

8. Who did Rose live with when she was young?

9. Who are the inhabitants of a house where Rose gets antibiotics for Derrick?

10. What does French wake to in Chapter 3?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The MOMS group believes they need to secure their future and that of their children by any means. What is the structure and purpose of the MOMS group? Are they vigilantes?

Essay Topic 2

Characterization is the process an author uses to reveal a character's personality. How does Dimaline use characterization to reveal the Chief’s character?

Essay Topic 3

Nam kills the Chief. How and why does Nam kill the Chief? Why does he not tell Rose and Derrick that the Chief is dead?

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