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

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

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

4. What does the guitar do to Victor?
(a) Force him onstage.
(b) Give him bloody fingers.
(c) Makes him play the wrong notes.
(d) Tells him to leave the bar.

5. Who does Junior dream has captured him in the nineteenth century?
(a) George Wright.
(b) Stonewall Jackson.
(c) An Apache tribe.
(d) General Custer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are upset with the men playing music?

2. What does Junior do for work?

3. What will Thomas have to do if he cannot play a song on the guitar?

4. What does Chess do when the band is playing?

5. Who pulls Samuel over when Samuel is driving?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Thomas and Chess do when Victor and Junior are sleeping in the van?

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

3. What do Thomas, Victor and Junior decide to do when Victor and Junior come over to Thomas' house?

4. 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?

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

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

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

8. 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?

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

10. How does Checkers end up getting injured at Thomas' house?

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