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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has two non-Spokane Indians as its members?
(a) The reservation police force.
(b) The Indian grievance board.
(c) The reservation governing board.
(d) The band.

2. What happens to Victor's hands?
(a) They start bleeding.
(b) They cramp up.
(c) Nothing.
(d) They turn blue.

3. Who hears Johnson singing?
(a) Thomas.
(b) No one.
(c) Big Mom.
(d) His daughter.

4. Where does Victor go after the band leaves the building where they auditioned?
(a) He goes into a church and starts crying.
(b) He disappears into the crowd.
(c) He sits on the sidewalk and refuses to move.
(d) He is unusually subdued.

5. About what has Father Arnold been dreaming?
(a) Checkers.
(b) Victor.
(c) A murder.
(d) Junior.

6. What does Chess tell Thomas she wants to do?
(a) Marry Thomas.
(b) Marry a white man and get away from the Indian culture.
(c) Move to Canada.
(d) Have his baby but not marry.

7. What does Chess think she sees?
(a) A white woman but no child in the distance.
(b) A white woman and child in the distance.
(c) Junior standing by his grave smiling.
(d) Junior standing by his grave with a baby and smiling.

8. Who is Checkers looking for when she leaves Thomas' house?
(a) Junior.
(b) Victor.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Father Arnold.

9. What does Armstrong say about the band?
(a) It needs some tweaking but it is good.
(b) It is fantastic.
(c) Nothing.
(d) It has no merits.

10. To whom does Big Mom say Robert Johnson's guitar belongs?
(a) The person who wants it the most.
(b) No one.
(c) Victor.
(d) Robert Johnson.

11. What does Junior's ghost keep giving Victor?
(a) Poems from Victor's former girlfriend.
(b) A poem about forgiveness.
(c) Robert Johnson's guitar.
(d) Flasks of alcohol.

12. Of what does Thomas tell Chess he is afraid?
(a) Fame.
(b) Big Mom.
(c) Failure.
(d) White Hawk.

13. What does the elderly woman say to Thomas?
(a) She is sorry Thomas quit the band.
(b) She wishes Thomas would not bring white girls to church.
(c) She is glad Thomas has quit the band.
(d) She wants Thomas to come to her house and fix her sink.

14. About what does Victor lie concerning Junior?
(a) That Junior asked for help from the church but did not receive it.
(b) That Junior knew Victor's future many years ago.
(c) That he has a child.
(d) That he paid Wright and Sheridan to give them an audition.

15. What does Thomas think the band needs?
(a) Robert Johnson.
(b) A good night's sleep.
(c) Two more members.
(d) Less members.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Junior seem fascinated?

2. What does Checkers return to the church?

3. What letter does Victor find in Junior's belongings?

4. What is the basic content of the letter printed in the reservation newspaper?

5. What pain does Junior recall?

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