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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Philomena tell Emily that she should respect Veronique?
(a) Because she is dying.
(b) Because she's an elder.
(c) Because she's her mother.
(d) Because she has money.

2. How do Pelajia and Philomena describe Annie's daughter?
(a) She "makes her mother more proud than most daughters."
(b) She "lives with this white guy in Sudbury."
(c) She is "always outside of the law."
(d) She is "a little slower than most girls."

3. Who gives Emily the injury that she has?
(a) Big Joey.
(b) Pelajia.
(c) Philomena.
(d) Her father.

4. What does Emily teasingly call Zhaboonigan?
(a) An angel.
(b) A brat.
(c) A pagan.
(d) A devil.

5. How many children does Marie-Adele have?
(a) Five.
(b) One.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Fourteen.

6. Where is Act 1, Scene 2 set?
(a) Pelajia's house.
(b) Veronique's kitchen.
(c) Big Joey's shack.
(d) Marie-Adele's yard.

7. What does Pelajia say she'll do with her hammer if her plan to get money doesn't work?
(a) She'll sell it for a bus ticket.
(b) She'll hit the Chief with it.
(c) She start repairing more roofs.
(d) She'll throw it away.

8. Who is dancing along behind the women as they make their way to the band office?
(a) Big Joey.
(b) Fire Minklater.
(c) Zhaboonigan.
(d) Nanabush.

9. Who rushes to help Marie-Adele when she drops to her knees in Act 1, Scene 3, Part 1?
(a) Philomena.
(b) Zhaboonigan.
(c) Pelajia.
(d) Veronique.

10. Why does Veronique's daughter become angry with herself?
(a) She always wets the bed.
(b) She can't tie Marie-Adele's shoelaces.
(c) She can't feed herself with a fork.
(d) She can't remember the name of the dog.

11. What does Gazelle Nataways tell Veronique about bingo?
(a) She has quit playing because she won a big prize.
(b) The biggest game is coming to Toronto.
(c) That she will never be any good at bingo.
(d) There will be no more games on the reserve.

12. What are Nanabush and Windigo?
(a) Types of perfume.
(b) Styles of bingo.
(c) Spirits.
(d) Saints.

13. Why does Marie-Adele drop to her knees before she can punch Veronique?
(a) She drops her contact.
(b) She has a pain attack.
(c) The other woman is very short.
(d) She needs to pray.

14. Why does Marie-Adele tell the seagull she can't go with him?
(a) She has work to do.
(b) Her daughter is sick.
(c) She can't fly.
(d) She doesn't want to.

15. Where does Veronique indicate that Marie-Adele is going where she can't take care of her kids?
(a) Niagara Falls.
(b) To bed.
(c) The library.
(d) The hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Veronique see Gazelle Nataways half-dressed?

2. What is the name of the abusive man that Emily used to live with?

3. What date does Marie-Adele's important event in Toronto fall on?

4. During an argument, where does Veronique let out that she saw Emily?

5. Who does Philomena wonder would most want to know the information about Gazelle Nataways?

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