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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lyman Lamartine considers himself lucky because:
(a) He has always been able to make money easily.
(b) His ability to make money extends to his relatives and friends.
(c) He does not need money to survive.
(d) He never has to work very hard.

2. The cold weather that drives Henry and Lyman back to the reservation after their visit to Alaska foreshadows:
(a) An unfortunate event is waiting for them at home.
(b) Lyman's last chance to travel off the reservation.
(c) Winter is approaching.
(d) Their fun trip is over.

3. Eli's behavior toward Gordie suggests:
(a) He has no patience for Gordie's alcholism.
(b) He blames Gordie for June's death.
(c) He is exactly the same as Gordie.
(d) He cares for Gordie and is honest with him.

4. The red convertible works as a symbol of:
(a) blood and violence.
(b) anger and revenge.
(c) youth and passion.
(d) love and romance.

5. Henry continues to tell himself to "advise restraint" throughout the evening in order to:
(a) Keep himself from acting suddenly or violently.
(b) Keep himself from running away from Albertine.
(c) Keep himself from drinking too much.
(d) Keep himself from breaking the bathroom door down.

Short Answer Questions

1. The mood of the city is:

2. Eli appeals to June because:

3. Sister Mary hears Gordie's confession because:

4. Henry doesn't want the red convertible anymore because:

5. What does the description of the woods as shadowy and cold foreshadow?

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