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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Henry and Albertine need each other because:
(a) They are both estranged from their families.
(b) They don't have enough money to survive on their own.
(c) They are both running away and lost.
(d) They don't get along with anyone else.

3. Rushes Bear admits she has come to stay with Marie because:
(a) She has nowhere else to go.
(b) She is about to die.
(c) She has disowned her other children.
(d) Her husband has gotten remarried.

4. While Albertine is changing in the bathroom, Henry:
(a) Has a flashback to Viet Nam.
(b) Gets sick and passes out.
(c) Tells her stories through the door.
(d) Feels a desperate need to get home and leaves.

5. What feeling will not allow Marie to rejoice in her defeat of Leopolda?
(a) Pity.
(b) Fury.
(c) Terror.
(d) Pride.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nector compares himself to Ishmael from Moby Dick because:

2. Though she is heartbroken, Marie says she will not "park herself on the tracks for Nector," which means:

3. Like Marie in the previous chapter, Nector compares himself to:

4. The fading tattoo on Beverly's arm is:

5. Beverly rationalizes his tryst with Lulu after Henry's funeral as:

(see the answer key)

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