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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 needs food.
(b) If he is lost.
(c) If he is looking for the general store.
(d) If he wants a ride somewhere.

2. Why did Junior start to drink?
(a) He thinks he plays better music.
(b) Victor pushed him to do it.
(c) He thought the girls would like him more.
(d) He likes the taste of whiskey.

3. What kind of music does the band play?
(a) Country Western music.
(b) Heavy Metal music.
(c) Punk rock.
(d) Spiritrual enlightenment music.

4. What does Victor want to do when he finds out they will be competing against twenty bands?
(a) Go home.
(b) Start practicing.
(c) Go listen to the other bands.
(d) Write a new song.

5. What will Thomas have to do if he cannot play a song on the guitar?
(a) Quit telling stories.
(b) Leave the reservation.
(c) Quit drinking.
(d) Get married.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thomas want to do with Chess?

2. What does Victor dream about with a priest?

3. What happens to Victor's guitar when he is playing?

4. What story does Thomas tell when they are talking about Christianity and the Indians?

5. Who does Thomas think should pay for their motel in Seattle?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Victor and Junior begin drinking and what is Thomas's drinking history?

2. What does the guitar do about Thomas singing to Chess, and what does Chess eventually do?

3. What does the guitar ask of Thomas while they wait for Victor and Junior and what is Thomas' response?

4. What does David Walks Along find when he returns to his office from the band rehearsal and what does the band do when they hear his news?

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

6. What happens at a rest stop on the way to Seattle?

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

8. What do Thomas and the two sisters do the night they find his father in the yard?

9. What does Thomas ask Chess about her church, what is her response and what story does he tell that starts her crying?

10. What does Thomas do with the guitar Johnson left in his van and what do Victor and Junior say to Thomas about the guitar? What do they do to the guitar?

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