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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Taylor writes her rent check, when does she date the check?
(a) She leaves the date empty, voiding the check.
(b) For a week after payday.
(c) For the date that she wrote it.
(d) For the day after payday.

2. What part of her body does Turtle complain hurts all the time?
(a) Her skin.
(b) Her stomach.
(c) Her head.
(d) Her heat.

3. Who does Alice remember shaking, screaming, and speaking in tongues?
(a) A church deacon.
(b) A Baptist preacher.
(c) A gospel singer.
(d) A saxophone player.

4. What is "poke" similar to?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Apples.
(c) Carrots.
(d) Lettuce.

5. At what grade does Cash Stillwater stop attending school?
(a) Fifth grade.
(b) Third grade.
(c) First grade.
(d) Seventh grade.

6. Why does Taylor accept the date from the man in the wheelchair?
(a) To get back at Jax's infidelity.
(b) Because she wants to eat a nice dinner.
(c) Because she is feeling lonely.
(d) Because she thinks he is handsome.

7. Where do Taylor, Turtle, and Barbie move once Alice is gone?
(a) To Connecticut.
(b) To Washington.
(c) To Oregon.
(d) To Montana.

8. Who does Annawake recommend take custody of Turtle?
(a) Cash.
(b) Taylor.
(c) The tribe.
(d) Alice.

9. Why is Turtle being teased at school?
(a) Because of her skin color.
(b) Because of her mother's occupation.
(c) Because of her clothing.
(d) Because of her speech troubles.

10. What type of people does Taylor have a job driving around town?
(a) Elderly people.
(b) Small school children.
(c) Handicapped people.
(d) Wealthy people.

11. What role does Ledger Fourkiller play in the Cherokee tribe?
(a) He is the chief.
(b) He is the hunter.
(c) He is the warrior.
(d) He is the musician.

12. In Ledger's story, what animal is sent down by the spirits to cut a baby in half?
(a) A tiger.
(b) A bear.
(c) An eagle.
(d) A snake.

13. What meal does Cash serve to Alice in bed?
(a) Breakfast.
(b) Brunch.
(c) Lunch.
(d) Supper.

14. What type of transportation does Cash Stillwater drive?
(a) A rusted BMW.
(b) A motorcycle.
(c) A pickup truck.
(d) A bicycle.

15. When the novel turns to the perspective of Letty and Sugar, what are they doing in preparation for Cash's return to the tribe?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Cleaning.
(c) Decorating.
(d) Sewing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Indian people tricked into giving away by clever crooks?

2. After Barbie leaves, where is Taylor forced to get a job?

3. What is at the center of the ritual at the stomp dance?

4. Where does the man in the wheelchair take Taylor and Turtle on their date?

5. How long does it take Cash Stillwater to hear the news that his father has passed away?

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