View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jim's response to Keetah's state of health?
(a) He says she will not raise the child herself.
(b) He says a child is always welcome.
(c) He says no child of Gordon's will ever be his.
(d) He says a child is always a reminder of past mistakes.

2. When Keetah returns to the village, she finds
(a) She is no longer welcome in the village.
(b) The village has changed, but she has not.
(c) She has changed, but the village has not.
(d) She has changed in different ways that the villagers have.

3. Whose health was revived by the tribal dances and rituals?
(a) Chief Eddy's.
(b) Marta's.
(c) Mrs. Hudson's.
(d) T.P. Wallace's.

4. When Mark tells Marta he has heard the owl call his name, she says
(a) Yes, my son.
(b) Only the tribe members can hear the owl.
(c) No, you must be mistaken.
(d) Not yet, my son.

5. Who unexpectedly visits the village?
(a) A group of southern Californian tourists.
(b) A group of tourists from Texas.
(c) A group of clergymen.
(d) A groups of Indians from a neighboring village.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't the hospital ship come for the dying man?

2. Mark Brian dies when

3. In March, what burden is lifted from the villagers?

4. Who tells Mark the myth of the hamatsa?

5. Caleb warns Mark that

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Mark and Jim's relationship.

2. What concern does Caleb share with Mark in the chapter?

3. Describe the visitors to the village in Chapter 13.

4. Why does Mark claim he is offering Jim advice on how to treat Keetah?

5. What evidence of community is apparent in the chapter?

6. What is the mood among the boys going to live at the white school?

7. Why is T. P. Wallace throwing a dance-potlatch for Jim?

8. What does the long boat trip back to the village from Knight's inlet offer Mark the opportunity to do?

9. Who contributes to the preparations for Mark's funeral?

10. How does Mark Brian help the villagers solve their problem with the burial grounds?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 744 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample