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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A Seat on the Train," who sits with Patrice on the train?
(a) Barnes.
(b) LaBatte.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Wood Mountain.

2. What type of wine does Juggie use when she slow cooks her beef stew?
(a) Elderberry wine.
(b) Dandelion wine.
(c) Chokecherry wine.
(d) Plum wine.

3. In "The Waterjack," what is the date of a notice to Vera that her electricity would be turned off?
(a) August.
(b) June.
(c) May.
(d) July.

4. In "The Iron," what are Thomas, Wade, and Martin picking?
(a) Carrots.
(b) Beans.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Corn.

5. In "Valentine's Days," how much money does Patrice leave under her mother's sugar can?
(a) $7.
(b) $6.
(c) $8.
(d) $9.

6. What type of building is at 2214 Bloomington Avenue?
(a) 6-story apartment building.
(b) 4-story apartment building.
(c) White 2-story house.
(d) Brown 3-story house.

7. In 1906, how much land was stolen from the Ute, Uintah, and Ouray Reservations?
(a) 10.8 million acres.
(b) 11.2 million acres.
(c) 13.8 million acres.
(d) 14.7 million acres.

8. In "Perfume," how many boys does Patrice say were in a car with Bucky Duvalle that picked her up when she was hitchhiking?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

9. How old were Thomas and Rose when they married?
(a) 17.
(b) 18.
(c) 16.
(d) 19.

10. In "Pukkons," what is Biboon's favorite government surplus food?
(a) Raisins.
(b) Corn syrup.
(c) Peanut butter.
(d) Canned fruit.

11. In "Who?" what does Thomas see outside the window at the bearing factory?
(a) Coyote.
(b) Owl.
(c) Nighthawk.
(d) Fox.

12. Where is there going to be a meeting with the BIA in "The Old Muskrat"?
(a) Fargo.
(b) Grand Forks.
(c) Bismarck.
(d) Minot.

13. In "Woodland Beauty," how far does Wood Mountain have to walk from the train to his sister's town house?
(a) 2 miles.
(b) 1/2 mile.
(c) 3/4 mile.
(d) A mile.

14. In Woodland Beauty," where does Wood Mountain get a hotel room?
(a) Millennium Hotel.
(b) Josen House.
(c) Decatur Hotel.
(d) Hewing Hotel.

15. What are the missionaries wearing who come to the Wazhashk house?
(a) White shirts and black pants.
(b) White shirts and navy pants.
(c) Blue shirts and khakis.
(d) Yellow shirts and khakis?

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take to accumulate three days of sick leave?

2. In "The Old Muskrat," who is the secretary of the advisory committee?

3. How much money does Patrice have in "Valentine's Days"?

4. What are the jewel bearings at the Turtle Mountain plant used for?

5. In what room does Patrice find Wood Mountain in "The Temple Beggar"?

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