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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The fish images in the story imply:
(a) Marie's spirit animal is a fish.
(b) Marie feels
(c) Marie is only at home near the river at her reservation.
(d) Marie's devotion is slippery and tenuous.

2. At the hotel, Henry and Albertine sign the register as:
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Howdy Doody.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. President Nixon.
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Lamartine.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Whatever

3. Why does Marie love to go to Mass as a child?
(a) It teaches her about being a saint.
(b) She longs to be a nun.
(c) It is her only opportunity to go into town unchaperoned.
(d) She has a mail-order Catholic soul.

4. What interrupts Eli and Marie's exchange in the kitchen?
(a) June calls out from the woods.
(b) Marie has to rock June to sleep.
(c) Nector returns with pockets full of money.
(d) June wakes up and walks into the room.

5. Leopolda claims Marie has received the stigmata because:
(a) Leopolda has forgiven Marie.
(b) Leopolda has to cover up the fact that she stabbed Marie.
(c) Leopolda wants to gain attention by claiming the stigmata.
(d) Leopolda believes Marie has humility of spirit.

Short Answer Questions

1. An accurate description of Lulu's boys would be:

2. Marie's quiet behavior after the scalding leads the other nuns to believe:

3. Rushes Bear disowns Nector after the birth of his child because:

4. How are Marie and Rushes Bear "related" by the end of the story?

5. Leopolda is not impressed by Marie's lifestyle because:

(see the answer key)

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