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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. At the concert with Brandon, what song did the author feel was sung only to her?
(a) Dry.
(b) Dress.
(c) Down by the Water.
(d) This Mess We're In.

2. What did the author's uncle study at college?
(a) Writing.
(b) Painting.
(c) History.
(d) Traditional medicine.

3. What color was the author's lipstick at the reading?
(a) Terracotta brown.
(b) Cherry red.
(c) Fire-engine red.
(d) Black.

4. What borough did the author's friend live in?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Bronx.
(c) Staten Island.
(d) Queens.

5. What does the name Nooksack mean?
(a) Rose quartz.
(b) People of the river.
(c) Come in.
(d) Place of the bracken root.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was on the poster the author hung in her temporary home in Seattle?

2. What food did Comptia prepare for her husband?

3. What poem did the author read at the event?

4. What kind of bath bomb did the author use?

5. What movie did the author think of when she took the pregnancy test at Richard's?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the author feel about the trip to Hawaii with Brandon's family?

2. What made the author think of her Uncle Ron?

3. How did the author's great-grandmother lose her house?

4. What agreement did Richard and the author reach about their relationship?

5. What did burying the fetus make the author think of?

6. What was the author's property in Lummi Bay like?

7. What concert experience did the author have after the miscarriage?

8. In the weeks after she learned that she was pregnant, what did the author do?

9. Why was the author angry at Brandon after the miscarriage?

10. How did the author's white friends respond to the idea of her selling the land that she had inherited?

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