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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. Where was the government boarding school that Thaoms attended?
(a) Hampton Institute.
(b) Carlisle Indian Industrial School.
(c) Fort Totten.
(d) St. Augustine.

2. In "Water Earth," how long has it been since Vera has written or reported to the relocation program?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 7 months.
(d) 11 months.

3. When did Doris's parents buy land for their farm?
(a) 1915.
(b) 1905.
(c) 1920.
(d) 1910.

4. Who does Thomas see on the street in "Metal Blinds"?
(a) Paranteau.
(b) Curly Jay.
(c) Walter Vold.
(d) Patrice.

5. Where do Barnes's parents live?
(a) Ames.
(b) Cedar Rapids.
(c) Des Moines.
(d) Waterloo.

Short Answer Questions

1. During his training regimen, how many times does Wood Mountain sprint up a hill every day?

2. What is Bitty doing when she sits next to Patrice on the train in "Log Jam 26"?

3. What time does Thomas find his head hitting the desk in "The Average Woman and the Empty Tank"?

4. in "Metal Blinds," what do Thomas and the others from the delegation eat at a restaurant?

5. In Woodland Beauty," where does Wood Mountain get a hotel room?

Short Essay Questions

1. What conversation does Patrice have with a woman named Bitty on the train?

2. What does Wood Mountain want to do with his life?

3. Who is Arthur V. Watkins and what is his history?

4. What is the story of Thomas's name?

5. What is Thomas's dog like?

6. What does Bernadette look like when Patrice sees her, and what news does Bernadette give Patrice?

7. What job do Turtle Mountain women do at the jewel bearing plant?

8. What is the Wazhashk farm like?

9. What type of iron did Thomas buy Rose and why?

10. Who does Thomas see on the street in Fargo, and what does he do?

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