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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 222 - 296) .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to visit Nora shortly after Evelyn is born?
(a) A young white neighbor.
(b) An old Indian woman.
(c) A tabby cat.
(d) A man asking for water regularly.

2. What bleak outpost does Lurie reminisce to Burke about them staying at one Christmas Eve?
(a) San Antonio, Texas.
(b) Jackson, Mississippi.
(c) Mobile, Alabama.
(d) Graveneck, Wyoming.

3. What is in the envelope the Doc leaves with Nora in Part III?
(a) Money.
(b) Prescriptions for Toby's medicine.
(c) Deeds for a house.
(d) Rebuttal letters Emmett failed to print in The Sentinel.

4. Why does Nora tell Josie she further doubts her story about seeing the beast from her window?
(a) Josie was not in the house the night she says she saw the beast.
(b) Josie's window does not overlook the barn, and she told Nora she saw the beast by the barn.
(c) Josie's window is so dirty no one can see anything out of it.
(d) Josie does not have a window.

5. What does the contraption that Ab wants to get rid of do?
(a) It is a huge stockpot.
(b) It is a corn mill.
(c) It is a griddle.
(d) It is a deep fryer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What spirit does Nora ask Josie to contact for her?

2. What tribe does the person who visits Nora shortly after Evelyn is born belong to?

3. What does Josie tell Nora about the beast she saw?

4. How does Jolly pray?

5. What does Nora think her two older boys are off to do in the end of Part II?

(see the answer key)

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