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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 does Thomas ask Robert Johnson?
(a) If he is lost.
(b) If he is looking for the general store.
(c) If he needs food.
(d) If he wants a ride somewhere.

2. What does Checkers decide to do about the band?
(a) Stay if they kick Victor out.
(b) Change the name.
(c) Quit it.
(d) She does not decide to do anything about the band.

3. What does Thomas realize about Chess when they first talk?
(a) She is a very good hostess.
(b) She tells stories like he does.
(c) She is too religious.
(d) She is not very intelligent.

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

5. What type of men does Checkers always date?
(a) Men who don't drink alcohol.
(b) Older men.
(c) Educated men.
(d) White men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Victor do before Thomas can play a song?

2. What do Victor and Junior do after the show?

3. What does Thomas tell the sisters about his mother?

4. What did Big Mom hear 134 years before Robert Johnson comes?

5. What does Chess do at her house when they first arrive?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Chess ask Thomas about religion and how does Thomas respond?

2. What does Thomas do after the show at Flathead?

3. What does Thomas ask Chess and Checkers to do and what is their response?

4. What is Victor doing while the band is waiting for their turn in the the battle of the bands?

5. What does Checkers tell Father Arnold when she visits him?

6. What was the mix-up with the gig in Seattle?

7. How does Lester end up with a broken nose during the game with the police?

8. What does the man who Thomas meets at an intersection on the reservation first say to Thomas?

9. How does the band end up getting a name?

10. Why is Robert Johnson at the reservation, and what does Thomas say to him about Big Mom?

(see the answer keys)

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