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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the author and her sister bury near their trailer?
(a) Lip gloss.
(b) Food.
(c) Photos.
(d) Money.

2. What did the author's people weave garments out of?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Cedar.
(c) Pine.
(d) Furs.

3. What part of Sasha Doll was damaged?
(a) Head.
(b) Arm.
(c) Leg.
(d) Foot.

4. Who did the author send her "Little Boats" essay to?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Richard.
(c) Aunt Susie.
(d) Brandon.

5. What did the author's mother pour into the fire at the burning ceremony?
(a) Wine.
(b) Gatorade.
(c) Juice.
(d) Beer.

6. Who did the author's Intro to Jewelry and Metals instructor look like?
(a) Paul Westerberg.
(b) Nick Cave.
(c) Kurt Cobain.
(d) David Bowie.

7. How did the author characterize her relationship with Richard while Brandon was away?
(a) An innocent friendship.
(b) A growing divide.
(c) An affair.
(d) An emotional affair.

8. How old was Comptia when she died?
(a) 78.
(b) 35.
(c) 22.
(d) 40.

9. What TV character does Brandon remind the author of?
(a) Dale Cooper.
(b) Dana Scully.
(c) Fox Mulder.
(d) Benjamin Horne.

10. What movie's credits are playing when the author's uncle comes home from the bar?
(a) Aladdin.
(b) The Little Mermaid.
(c) Dances with Wolves.
(d) Sleeping Beauty.

11. Who was the first boyfriend the author was not afraid of?
(a) Richard.
(b) Erik.
(c) Brandon.
(d) Daniel.

12. What did the author do when Brandon asked her how long she was going to allow her trauma to be her whole life?
(a) She ran away.
(b) She decided not to let trauma be her whole life.
(c) She slapped him.
(d) She stabbed him with the cake knife.

13. Where did the author fall in love with Brandon?
(a) A construction site.
(b) A party after a punk show.
(c) An all-ages concert.
(d) In the woods behind her family's trailer.

14. When was the author's naming ceremony?
(a) 1993.
(b) 1986.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1972.

15. What did Brandon bring to the author when he got back from Australia?
(a) A bottle of wine.
(b) Apology flowers.
(c) Congratulatory flowers.
(d) A necklace.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the author's great-grandmother go to school?

2. What smell still bothers the author?

3. Why did the author return early to the States?

4. What was Mount Rainier once named?

5. How did Brandon present the author's engagement ring?

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