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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 signs are the tattoo on Red Shoes' face?
(a) Love and fellowship.
(b) Peace and loyalty.
(c) Truth and friendship.
(d) Affection and benevolence.

2. After the death of Tuscalusa and the other warriors, how many towns did Grandmother and her sister build after they flew away from the invaders?
(a) 15.
(b) 7.
(c) 10.
(d) 11.

3. When did the old chiefs donate $700 to the starving Irish?
(a) 1842.
(b) 1839.
(c) 1837.
(d) 1847.

4. When did Adair Bill join the firm in New Orleans?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1984.
(c) 1981.
(d) 1977.

5. How old is McAlester when he dies?
(a) 44.
(b) 47.
(c) 42.
(d) 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the house where Auda was born in 1991?

2. What did the woman from the Red Fox village accuse Anoleta of?

3. How old are Tema and Bordon Beane in Chapter 3?

4. When the Osano came, how many days and nights did Grandmother dance around a fire?

5. What is the date in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Adair make her reputation in 1985 in her work?

2. When Isaac cannot work at his newspaper office, what does he do?

3. Why is there a fire in Chapter 2?

4. Where does Auda live, and what brief history of the place does the narrator provide?

5. Why did Auda and her mother have an argument about Red McAlester in 1983?

6. What was life like when Shakbatina's grandmother was young?

7. Who is Redford McAlester?

8. What does Gore Battiste suggest as a strategy for Auda's case?

9. Why is Auda arrested?

10. What jobs has Tema had, and why did she become an actress?

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