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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 "The Night Watch," what is Rose doing when Patrice comes home?
2. In "Cradle to Grave," where do Thomas and Wood Mountain work on their projects?
3. What color is the winter coat that Barnes gives Pokey?
4. What horse does Grace Pipestone ride in the homecoming parade?
5. Why does Louis not wish to go to Washington?
Short Essay Questions
1. What starts happening to Vernon?
2. In "Flying over Snow," what happens when Patrice is out snaring rabbits?
3. How does Barnes's uncle train Wood Mountain, and how successful is the training?
4. What does Roderick remember about working in the school bakery?
5. In "X=?," why is Barnes upset?
6. What is the horse like that is Grace's favorite?
7. In "The Star Powwow," what sound does Thomas hear that wakes him from a trance or sleep at work, and what does he see?
8. What does Patrice remember about the time that Bucky invited her to take a ride?
9. Why does Millie ask her father to bring Thomas Wazhashk when they pick her up from the train station in Rugby in "The Hungry Man"?
10. How does Thomas remember that his father said the dead were cared for?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and people?
Essay Topic 2
Paranteau dies in Vera’s cabin. How does Paranteau die? How does his family take the news of his death? What does his death communicate about his relationship with his family?
Essay Topic 3
Wood Mountain is a young man who wants to make a life on the reservation. What do his relationships with Patrice and then Vera reveal about him and the type of person that he is? How would you describe Wood Mountain and the type of person he is?
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