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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After writing his story, Saul is disappointed that he is not what, as he expected he would be?
(a) Allowed to leave.
(b) Drunk.
(c) Sober.
(d) Healed.

2. What does Saul pick up amidst the trash and toys he finds around St. Jeromes?
(a) A hockey puck.
(b) A hockey DVD.
(c) A toy truck.
(d) A bible.

3. Where does Saul head to at the end of Chapter 46?
(a) The U.S.
(b) Toronto.
(c) Winnipeg.
(d) Wampanoag.

4. What does Saul offer to the lake in prayer and thanks at the end of Chapter 51?
(a) Eagle feathers.
(b) Hockey pucks.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Rosary beads.

5. What does Saul recall Father Leboutilier doing to him both on the rink and in his bed at night?
(a) Watching TV with him.
(b) Talking to him.
(c) Molesting him.
(d) Reading to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Saul stands where the rink used to be, he remembers Father Leboutilier kissing him and calling him what?

2. Who does Saul tell Virgil about of the first time just prior to going to Marlboro?

3. Who is the scout that speaks with Saul in Chapter 34?

4. From the group of 39 training, how many will the Marlboros take?

5. What does Fred say he goes to St. Jerome’s every year to try to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the conversation between Saul and Shabogeesick when he sees him in Gods Lake in Chapter 51?

2. As on the ice, Saul does not retaliate against his coworkers at the logging camp in Nagagami Lake until he is pushed to the edge. Describe this moment.

3. What does Fred go to St. Jerome’s for yearly, and what is his view on dealing with his past?

4. What does Saul feel he needs to learn to do after returning to the New Dawn Centre in Chapter 52?

5. How has Saul changed when playing hockey in Chapter 42?

6. How does Virgil feel about Saul returning to Manitouwadge after leaving the Marlboros?

7. Who comes to play a hockey game with Saul at the end of the novel?

8. Who is Ervin Sift and how does he help Saul?

9. How does Saul’s relationship with alcohol begin?

10. What do Saul and the Kellys discuss when Saul returns to Manitouwadge after leaving the New Dawn Centre?

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