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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does June's "birth" from the truck foreshadow?
(a) Her desire to go home.
(b) Her decision to leave Andy.
(c) Her death at the end of the chapter.
(d) Her return to the reservation.

2. Marie's vision of herself stops her from running away because:
(a) She believes running away would be a sin.
(b) She believes God is telling her to forgive Leopolda.
(c) She believes she will be a saint and Leopolda will have to worship her.
(d) She believes Leopolda is sorry for what she did to Marie.

3. What are Marie's reasons for not wanting another child around?
(a) She has plans to leave with her husband.
(b) She is ashamed of what the neighbors will think.
(c) She has too many children and a drunk of a husband.
(d) She has always hated her sister and her family.

4. Nector accuses Marie of forcing him to be with her because:
(a) He feels guilty for what he has done.
(b) He wants the nuns to understand his actions.
(c) He wants her to be afraid of him.
(d) He wants Lulu to hear so she won't be angry with him.

5. How are Marie and Rushes Bear "related" by the end of the story?
(a) They are both willing to overlook Fleur Pillager's interference in their marriages.
(b) They are both lonely, having survived unsuccessful marriages, and care for each other.
(c) The discover that Marie and Nector are cousins.
(d) Marie discovers that Rushes Bear was her mother all along.

Short Answer Questions

1. Eli appeals to June because:

2. Marie smiles when she hears the Dark One in the closet because:

3. Marie will not pray because:

4. Eli and Nector's partnership works because:

5. The line "once they smash there is no way to put them right," describing Albertine's attempt to fix the pies, also suggests:

(see the answer key)

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