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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. Who do Charles and David meet up with in Section 5?
(a) A group of hikers.
(b) A sheriff's deputy.
(c) A member of the search party.
(d) David's father.

2. In his college papers, to what does Hobuhet compare Native American myths?
(a) Roman myths.
(b) Biblical references.
(c) Greek myths.
(d) Celtic myths.

3. What does Charles say will protect him and David?
(a) A raven.
(b) A squirrel.
(c) A fox.
(d) A bear.

4. What does David's mother recall doing with him the morning he leaves for camp?
(a) Singing.
(b) Fighting.
(c) Eating.
(d) Walking.

5. What does Charles tell David to get David to go with him?
(a) He wants to show him his pet rabbit.
(b) His mother is waiting for him.
(c) They are spirit brothers.
(d) It is a test of his manhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charles scold David for not eating?

2. What happened to Charles's sister?

3. What is Charles doing in Section 6 that makes David think he is crazy?

4. What does David compare Charles to as they walk through the woods when David is first kidnapped?

5. What does Charles leave with David when he goes to catch fish?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are some of the examples that illustrate the depth of Katsuk's mental illness?

2. How does Charles convince David to follow him into the woods?

3. Katsuk is longing for a sign from the spirits. How does he feel about David's spirit dream? Why? What does Katsuk take as a sign, and what does he do once he has received that sign?

4. Color is an important tool in the sections featuring David Marshall. The boy often focuses on bright colors in the room when he is imagining or lost in his own thoughts. What is an example of this in Section 1?

5. As Katsuk grows more insane with each passing day, what happens to David's spirit, attitude, and personality as a result?

6. Why do you think David feels a spiritual connection to Katsuk?

7. What makes Charles choose the name "Katsuk"?

8. To what does Charles compare Native American myth in one of his college anthropology papers? What do you think is his purpose in doing so?

9. How does Katsuk rationalize Vince's death?

10. Has David benefited from his kidnapping? If so, how? How might that help him in his current situation?

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