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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Henry's reparation of the car helps him:
(a) Make up for deserting Lyman earlier in the chapter.
(b) Earn his keep while living uinder his mother's roof.
(c) Begin to heal by making sense of something broken.
(d) Show his family that he is not as damaged as they think he is.

2. Gerry and Dot's baby is like its father even before it is born because it is:
(a) Big.
(b) Hungry.
(c) Restless.
(d) Abusive.

3. In one sense, the title of the chapter, "A bridge," comes from:
(a) The bar trick Henry does with knives and glasses.
(b) A reflection Henry sees in the pawnshop window.
(c) The place where Henry and Albertine met.
(d) The trick Albertine does with her barrette in the bus station.

4. When Albertine suggests that for Gerry "it was perhaps the very first time in his life he had something to run for," the 'something' she refers to is:
(a) A new motorcycle.
(b) A place to hide with Dot.
(c) Freedom from prison.
(d) Dot and the baby.

5. Lipsha is visiting King and Lynette because:
(a) He wants information about Gerry Nanapush.
(b) He wants King to admit they are brothers.
(c) He wants to admit he was never a Kashpaw.
(d) He wants to claim King's firebird.

6. Lulu is "reborn" at the end of the chapter because:
(a) She has decided to change her ways.
(b) She cannot take care of herself.
(c) She has discovered life after death.
(d) She has the ability to

7. Henry shrieks when Albertine touches him because:
(a) He can't remember where he is.
(b) He is furious that she woke him up.
(c) He is emotionally unstable.
(d) He thinks she is an animal.

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

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

10. Marie admits that Lipsha was always her favorite after:
(a) He tells her that Nector's love is what keeps his ghost by her side.
(b) Nector chokes to death.
(c) Zelda tells Lipsha to go away at the funeral.
(d) He tells her he has acquired the goose hearts.

11. Albertine believes Gerry's main problem is:
(a) He believe in laws and authority.
(b) He doesn't have any white friends.
(c) He believes in justice.
(d) He was restless.

12. Lulu enters her burning house because:
(a) She wants to save her belongings.
(b) She wants to die inside it.
(c) Lyman is napping inside it.
(d) Lyman is trying to put out the fire.

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

14. As a child Lulu discovered:
(a) Dead animals under the leaves in the woods.
(b) She was in love with Nector Kashpaw.
(c) A hiding place to escape the government school.
(d) The body of a dead man in the woods.

15. What is Lipsha's love medicine?
(a) Lipsha will collect nail clippings and burn them as an offering.
(b) Lipsha will catch two frogs mating and give them to his grandparents.
(c) Lipsha will make a necklace of seed pearls that attract metal for his grandfather to wear.
(d) Lipsha will feed his grandparents the hearts of mated geese to keep them together.

Short Answer Questions

1. Albertine reminds Henry of:

2. Lulu learns of Nector's death when:

3. The incident that convinces Lipsha to make the love medicine is:

4. Nector's death could be described as:

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

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