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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Henry's casket bears a Nazi flag because:
(a) Beverly put it there as a symbol of his revenge against Henry.
(b) Beverly brought it as a symbol of their avenged brother killed at boot camp.
(c) He was a deserter in the army.
(d) The men from the veteran's post had put it there.

2. Albertine is hardly acknowledged when she arrives at home because:
(a) She has interrupted a serious conversation.
(b) She is being punished for June's death.
(c) She is treated coolly by her relatives since moving away.
(d) She ruined her mother's hopes for the convent.

3. Lulu's fainting at Henry's funeral suggests:
(a) She was alarmed at the sight of Beverly.
(b) She was already pregnant with Henry Jr.
(c) She was afraid the neighbors would talk about her affair with Beverly.
(d) She loved him and was overcome by grief.

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

5. To what does Nector compares Marie?
(a) A horse-thieving drunk.
(b) A little girl.
(c) A wounded goose caught in his traps.
(d) A tree that doubles back and whips singing.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Leopolda applies the salve to Marie's burns, Marie sees this as a sign of what?

2. In her vision, Marie sees herself as:

3. Why does Marie love to go to Mass as a child?

4. Nector's inability to make decisions often leads to:

5. Albertine's mother does not tell her about June's death because:

(see the answer key)

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