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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. June is like Marie in that:
(a) She comes from the dirty Lazarres and wants to prove herself.
(b) She belongs in the woods with Eli.
(c) She is tough, distrustful, and unwilling to show vulnerability.
(d) She is lonely, depressed, and wants to find a way out.

2. Leopolda claims she is interested in Marie in particular because:
(a) Marie is just like Leopolda was at her age.
(b) The other nuns think Marie has a humble heart.
(c) Marie has no devotion to God.
(d) Leopolda had a daughter like Marie once.

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

4. Why does Albertine feel the government's policy of allotment was a joke?
(a) The Native Americans were never allotted land.
(b) Most of the reservation land was sold to whites anyway.
(c) The whites only allotted barren land to Indians.
(d) Most of the Native Americans left reservation land.

5. Sister Leopolda's actions characterize her as:
(a) Loving but strict.
(b) Pious and docile.
(c) Severe yet reverent.
(d) Fanatical and obsessive.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Marie does not cry out at the pain caused by her wounds or by Nector's restraint, what does this suggest?

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

3. Who is Nector afraid might have witnessed his tryst with Marie?

4. In what way does Albertine cause her mother's downfall?

5. Rushes Bear admits she has come to stay with Marie because:

(see the answer key)

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