View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Crossbeams," what stuffed animals are under Dusty's tree?
(a) Monkey and a lion.
(b) Tiger and elephant.
(c) Teddy bear and a rhino.
(d) Moose and deer.

2. In "Almond Joy," what is the month?
(a) September.
(b) August.
(c) July.
(d) October.

3. In "The Crossbeams," what did Emmaline think she wanted to teach when she was planning to get her teacher's certificate?
(a) Science.
(b) Math.
(c) History.
(d) Literature.

4. In "The Gate," what does Emmaline use to make moccasins for her children for Christmas?
(a) Moosehide.
(b) Deer skin.
(c) Antelope hide.
(d) Elk skin.

5. In "The Crossbeams," how many pushups does Father Travis do before he notices he is surrounded by used condoms?
(a) 85.
(b) 70.
(c) 200.
(d) 150.

6. In "The Passage," how did Mrs. Peace's mother die?
(a) Lung cancer.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Breast cancer.

7. In "The Crossbeams," what does Romeo take to the Lodge to give Mrs. Peace as a gift?
(a) Frog-shaped zipper pull.
(b) Yellow T-shirt.
(c) Hand exerciser.
(d) Fleece throw.

8. In "The Gate," what type of perfume do Snow and Josette buy for their mother?
(a) White Diamonds.
(b) Jovan Musk.
(c) Eau Sauvage.
(d) Charlie.

9. In "The Door" what did Georgie Mighty do before he became a county coroner?
(a) Nurse.
(b) EMT.
(c) Paramedic.
(d) Doctor.

10. In "The Crossbeams," who teaches LaRose the words in Ojibwe for plates and dishes?
(a) Peter.
(b) Martin.
(c) Sam.
(d) Will.

11. In "The Gate," what does Mrs. Peace do instead of smoke?
(a) Knitting.
(b) Embroidery.
(c) Quilting.
(d) Beading.

12. What does Romeo take before he goes to a funeral at the end of "The Passage"? At the end of "The Passage," what does Romeo take before the goes to a funeral?
(a) Darvocet.
(b) Fetanyl.
(c) Hydrocodone.
(d) Vicoden.

13. On December 31 in "The Gate," what does Nola make to eat?
(a) Cookies.
(b) Sandwiches.
(c) Popcorn.
(d) Brownies.

14. In "The Gate," what does Nola serve for dinner?
(a) Soup and bread.
(b) Turkey sandwiches.
(c) Tuna sandwiches.
(d) Macaroni and cheese.

15. In "Hello Beauty, what type of meat does Wolfred hack off and take to the cabin?
(a) Hog.
(b) Moose.
(c) Deer.
(d) Rabbit.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is LaRose in "The Door"?

2. What month did Landreaux leave for boarding school when he was a child?

3. In "The Passage," how often does Nola check on the children when they are in the yard?

4. In "Almond Joy," what does LaRose eat for breakfast on the anniversary of Dusty's death?

5. In "The Crossbeams," what does Nola do right after Snow and Josette come to get LaRose?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 402 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample