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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Marie's statement that Nector "has to have his candy" refers to:
(a) His refusal to accept that he has diabetes.
(b) His affair with Lulu and his literal love of candy.
(c) His refusal to allow Marie to control him.
(d) His belief that candy allows him to have his second childhood.

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

3. Gerry believes he cannot be held by any prison because:
(a) He is a Chippewa.
(b) He is fast and sneaky.
(c) He is innocent.
(d) He knows all the

4. Sister Mary hears Gordie's confession because:
(a) She can tell that he hasn't really killed anyone.
(b) She knows he has murdered his wife.
(c) She can tell that he is weeping.
(d) He believes she is a priest.

5. For what is Lipsha tired of thanking his grandmother?
(a) Leaving Lulu Lamartine alone.
(b) Saving him from his mother.
(c) Giving Nector a second chance.
(d) Giving him the touch.

6. Albertine is in Fargo because:
(a) She is running away from home.
(b) She wants to see the city.
(c) She is on her way to college.
(d) She is looking for Henry Lamartine.

7. Lipsha takes the turkey hearts to:
(a) The mission to be blessed.
(b) Lulu Lamartine.
(c) Old Lady Pillager in exchange for advice.
(d) Grandma Kashpaw to confess his deception.

8. Albertine and Dot's initial conflict arises because:
(a) Dot thinks Albertine is flirting with Gerry.
(b) Albertine threw her coffee in Dot's face.
(c) Dot thinks Albertine turned Gerry over to the police.
(d) Albertine is having Gerry's baby.

9. To drown out the sight and sound of June's ghost, what does Gordie do?
(a) Turns on all the lights and appliances.
(b) Drinks as much as he can as fast as he can.
(c) Goes back to Uncle Eli's house.
(d) Sits in his car with the radio on.

10. The incident that convinces Lipsha to make the love medicine is:
(a) When Nector enters his.
(b) When Nector starts.
(c) When he learns that Nector's rare lucid time is spent.
(d) When he learns that Nector has been.

11. Lipsha thinks his love medicine didn't work because:
(a) Nector refused to eat the turkey heart.
(b) He couldn't get the blessing of the priest.
(c) Nector was destined to be with Lulu.
(d) It was only a deception.

12. At the end of the chapter, Lipsha's intention is to:
(a) Follow Gerry over the Canadian border.
(b) Return to the reservation.
(c) Continue trying to find himself.
(d) Make sure King does not turn Gerry in.

13. Lipsha believes his grandmother will not blame him entirely for Nector's death because:
(a) Zelda has shielded him.
(b) She deceived him with the love medicine that caused him to choke.
(c) Lipsha looks after her and Grandpa.
(d) He kept Nector away from Lulu.

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

15. The trait that will keep Lipsha out of the army is:
(a) His
(b) His Kashpaw heritage.
(c) His irregular heartbeat.
(d) His father's prison record.

Short Answer Questions

1. The allusion to the story of Jesus Christ when Henry eats his own blood mixed with bread suggests:

2. While Albertine is changing in the bathroom, Henry:

3. Sister Mary uses her clarinet to:

4. The event that ends Lulu and Nector's affair is:

5. A symbol of Dot's overwhelming love might be:

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