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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What distinguishes Marta Stephens as very old?
(a) She has a wrinkled face.
(b) She has white hair.
(c) She has gnarled hands.
(d) She has a toothless smile.

2. Mark Brian believes that if a man were to vanish from this area
(a) He would leave no trace of himself behind.
(b) He would have to leave a trail for others to find him.
(c) He would become a ghost like the Indians.
(d) He would never find his way home.

3. The dying man asks Mark Brian to
(a) Spread his ashes in a certain place.
(b) Deliver a fine eulogy for him.
(c) Obtain a fine suit for his burial.
(d) Contact all his friends and relatives.

4. What formality does Jim help Mark leave behind?
(a) The formal use of the word "we."
(b) Speaking Kwakwala.
(c) Shaking hands.
(d) The formal use of the word "you."

5. Marta asks Mark to dinner because
(a) The elders want to talk to him about his health.
(b) The elders want to talk to him about Jim.
(c) The elders want to talk to him about the cemetery.
(d) The elders want to talk to him about the vicarage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Constable Pearson bring with him to the village?

2. How old is Jim Wallace?

3. Why aren't the local deer afraid of guns?

4. On behalf of Calamity Bill, Mark Brian refuses

5. When Mark Brian sees the tribe approaching the church single file, he is reminded of

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