1. The beads around June's neck are:
(a) The inheritance left to her by her father.
(b) A rosary given to her by the nuns at the convent.
(c) Spirit beads left to her by her mother.
(d) A rosary given to her by the Crees who found her.

2. Marie smiles when she hears the Dark One in the closet because:
(a) She is delighted that Sister Leopolda will have to deal with him.
(b) She is nervous about being caught thinking of him.
(c) She has become attuned to his presence like Sister Leopolda.
(d) She has discovered where the other children keep their belongings.

3. Eli appeals to June because:
(a) He drinks and sings wild songs to the children.
(b) She distrusts her own father and wants to replace him.
(c) He teaches her how to hunt for furs and makes her feel useful.
(d) He is gentle, quiet, and belongs in the woods like she does.

4. Why is Albertine angry at Lipsha when she tries to break up King and Lynette's fight?
(a) He did not try to help her break up the fight.
(b) Lipsha had caused the fight between them.
(c) He laughed about King and Lynette's fight.
(d) He told her to break it up herself.

5. Beverly rationalizes his tryst with Lulu after Henry's funeral as:
(a) The result of Lulu's desire to have one last child.
(b) The result of their long-buried passion for one another.
(c) The result of Lulu's effect on men.
(d) The result of two people getting over the grief of loss.