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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Thomas' vehicle when they reach the base of the mountain?
(a) Nothing.
(b) It is stopped by a force field.
(c) A tire goes flat.
(d) It dies.

2. When does Thomas write Reservation Blues?
(a) When he is ready to give up writing.
(b) It took him almost a month to write the song.
(c) Two hours after he sat down.
(d) He did not write Reservation Blues.

3. What disappointed Father Arnold about the reservation?
(a) He does not live in a teepee.
(b) It is a very poor place.
(c) All of the Indians are Protestant.
(d) He did not see any buffalo.

4. Why does Robert need a particular woman on the reservation?
(a) To get rid of his sickness.
(b) To help him find his brother.
(c) To marry him.
(d) To weave him a magical blanket.

5. What did Robert do years ago which is bothering him?
(a) Left his wife and children.
(b) Borrowed money from the mafia.
(c) Made a particular deal.
(d) Killed a friend accidentally.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thomas suggest as a name for the band?

2. Where do Victor, Thomas and Junior practice?

3. How many generations has Big Mom seen come and go?

4. Where did Father Arnold decide to become a priest?

5. What kind of music does the band play?

(see the answer key)

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