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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book did the author look for after her dream?
(a) Dances in the Longhouse.
(b) The Healer.
(c) The Wisdom of a Skagit Elder.
(d) The Elder Speaks.

2. What was the weather when the author's great-grandmother died?
(a) Unseasonably warm, with light rain.
(b) Beautiful and clear.
(c) Dry but cold.
(d) A snowstorm.

3. What river did the author's great-grandmother travel up and down?
(a) Snoqualmie.
(b) Skagit.
(c) Columbia.
(d) Spokane.

4. Who did the author text when she could not sleep?
(a) Kali.
(b) Richard.
(c) Brandon.
(d) Rob.

5. What was the author's favorite dinner?
(a) Gnocchi and pesto.
(b) Smoked salmon and pasta with Alfredo sauce.
(c) Spaghetti and meatballs.
(d) Vegetarian lasagna.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the initial reason that the author cannot join Brandon in Australia?

2. When was the author's naming ceremony?

3. What did the author's people make out of cattail grass?

4. Where was the author working when her mother called about her great-grandmother?

5. Who did Comptia marry?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Brandon propose to the author?

2. What was the wedding ceremony like?

3. What was Comptia's village like?

4. What experience did the author have while hiking in Quinault?

5. When Brandon came back from Australia, what did he do to try to placate the author?

6. What did the author always take to the rooms she lived in?

7. How did the author feel about living in the church attic?

8. What did the author think about when she first saw Brandon?

9. What is the land around the author's parents' home like?

10. When the author complained about her marriage to Brandon, how did her mother respond?

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