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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sani say the white feather smells like in Part III?
(a) Ginger root.
(b) Mountain smoke.
(c) Witch hazel.
(d) Moth.

2. What does Sani tell Moth his people think about ghosts?
(a) They can cling tightly to you.
(b) They can make you want to die.
(c) They can help you through your troubles.
(d) They can discourage you from eating.

3. What does Moth say she is when Sani asks her in Part IV?
(a) A Phoenix.
(b) A traveler.
(c) The smoke and the fire.
(d) A Medicine Woman.

4. Why does Moth tell Sani she wants him to stay awake?
(a) She does not want him to have bad dreams.
(b) She wants him to hear his phone if it rings.
(c) She wants him to sing with her.
(d) She does not like closing her eyes herself.

5. What do the Dine call the First World in Sani's story?
(a) The Strong World.
(b) The Mad World.
(c) The Glittering World.
(d) The Black World.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which moth is larger than the width of a throat?

2. What is about the size of West Virginia that Sani and Moth visit?

3. Where did Moth's grandfather bury the picture, the feather, and the hair?

4. What is one of Sani's favorite songs?

5. What does Moth think temptation is?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Sani tell Moth that the Holy Ones planned the constellations?

2. What is one major thing Moth's grandfather taught her about the South?

3. What does Moth's grandfather once tell her about her story?

4. What does Moth tell Sani the Night of her story in Part III wants?

5. What does Moth wonder about Sani in terms of the kind of (metaphorical) light he emits?

6. Why does Moth get so upset at the Bluebird Cafe?

7. Why does Sani tell Moth his father and mother separated?

8. What does Sani tell Moth he will do for this one summer with her?

9. What does Sani's father implore him to do in Part IV, he says, for his own good?

10. What type of moth does Moth say knows it is the prettiest and is huge in size? What is ironic about this moth?

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