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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of bird flying overhead signifies death to the Cherokee people?
(a) A kingfisher.
(b) A crow.
(c) A vulture.
(d) A kolon.

2. What type of tree does Sugar's husband plant on the way to the watering hole?
(a) A weeping willow.
(b) A blue spruce.
(c) A mulberry tree.
(d) An apricot tree.

3. After Barbie leaves, where is Taylor forced to get a job?
(a) Sears.
(b) Kohl's.
(c) Macy's.
(d) J.C. Penny's.

4. What is the town of Heaven named after?
(a) A field of grass.
(b) A flowering tree.
(c) A watering hole.
(d) A burning fire.

5. Where is Letty when Annawake returns with her dish and gossip?
(a) In the bathtub.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) In the garden.
(d) In the library.

6. How does Alice feel about the teenagers in Heaven?
(a) They are more aggressive than any teenagers she knows.
(b) They are louder than any teenagers she knows.
(c) They are kinder than any teenagers she knows.
(d) They are smarter than any teenagers she knows.

7. In Cash's stories, what is the name of his missing granddaughter?
(a) Sparrow.
(b) Flower.
(c) Lacey.
(d) Rose.

8. What does the woman Taylor is driving at the opening of the chapter say that she has forgotten?
(a) What colors look like.
(b) What flowers smell like.
(c) What fresh air feels like.
(d) What sugar tastes like.

9. How many Hornbuckle families are listed in the telephone directory when Alice begins searching it?
(a) Four.
(b) None.
(c) Eight.
(d) Twelve.

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

11. What is the main ingredient in kunutche?
(a) Berries.
(b) Meat.
(c) Leaves.
(d) Nuts.

12. How does Turtle respond to the news that Alice will be leaving?
(a) She is anxious.
(b) She is apathetic.
(c) She is angered.
(d) She is amused.

13. What is Letty's relationship to Cash Stillwater?
(a) She is his aunt.
(b) She is his sister.
(c) She is his cousin.
(d) She is his niece.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What medical condition is Turtle diagnosed with at the free clinic?

3. Why do the whites kick the Indians off their land during the Trail of Tears?

4. At what grade does Cash Stillwater stop attending school?

5. When Cash is recounting all of the family members of his that have died, what time span is given for their deaths?

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