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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Perfume," how many boys does Patrice say were in a car with Bucky Duvalle that picked her up when she was hitchhiking?

2. In "Water Earth," how long has it been since Vera has written or reported to the relocation program?

3. What is Bernadette wearing when Patrice sees her in "Iron Tulip"?

4. What time does Thomas Wazhask punch his time card in "Turtle Mountain Jewel Bearing Plant?

5. How old is Moses Montrose?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bernadette send the baby with when she gives him to Patrice?

2. What happens when Patrice gets a ride from the train station?

3. How does Rose tell Thomas that he has been poisoned in "Ajax"?

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

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

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

7. What is a short description of the bill that Congress wants to pass regarding the Indians?

8. What happens when Wood Mountain watches the waterjack at LogJam26?

9. What news is there of Vera from Gerald and Betty Pye's cousin?

10. What happened to Louis Pipestone's son?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Bucky nearly rapes Patrice. How do Bucky, Norbert, and Barnes treat women? Why are the men examples of toxic masculinity?

Essay Topic 2

There is an uneasy and sometimes contentious relationship between the Indians and the whites. How do the Wobleszynskis graze their cattle on Juggie’s land? How did the Lauders obtain such good farmland on the reservation? What is revealed about exploitation through the relationships between whites and Indians?

Essay Topic 3

Jack Malloy manages LogJam 26. How would you describe Jack and his character? Is he a slippery character? Why can he be described as a trickster?

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