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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. Why is Shaney reluctant to stop by Lewis's house on her way to work when he asks in Part II?
(a) She is wary of Lewis after he told her about his hunting trip.
(b) She has just had a fight with Lewis and she thinks he may yell at her again.
(c) She is wary of Lewis since he has stopped showing up for work.
(d) She will have to leave an hour earlier than usual.

2. Why does Lewis hesitate at first to tell Peta about the story of the Thanksgiving Classic?
(a) She is a vegetarian who is squeamish about hunting.
(b) She had asked him not to hunt elk and he had gone against her wishes.
(c) She likes to hunt too, and she would be angry that he had hunted on restricted land.
(d) She had told him to please not hunt any more and he had gone against her wishes.

3. What is the headline about Ricky's death?
(a) Indian Man Killed In Dispute Outside Bar.
(b) Indian Man Killed By Elk.
(c) Indian Man Killed In Car Accident.
(d) Indian Man Killed By Deer.

4. What time does the train pass by Lewis's house?
(a) 2:12 a.m.
(b) 10 p.m.
(c) 8 p.m.
(d) 4:23 a.m.

5. What does Lewis think the elk hide smells like?
(a) Olive oil.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Cheese.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ricky's full name?

2. What does Lewis start to suspect about Peta in Part II?

3. Where does Ricky die?

4. How is Harley seriously injured in Part I?

5. What does Lewis do to Peta's body after she dies?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Lewis think the Elk Spirit has started haunting him in Part II?

2. What does Ricky see outside the bar in North Dakota that shocks him?

3. Why does Lewis bury the elk fetus?

4. Why does Lewis invite Shaney over to his house in the end of Part II?

5. How do Lewis's friends feel about him marrying Peta?

6. What is unsettling about Lewis's new rental house with Peta?

7. What happens when Lewis's friends come over to his house in Part I?

8. Why do police officers visit Lewis's house in Part II?

9. What does Lewis repeatedly think he sees near his house in Part II?

10. What tragedy has just occurred in Ricky's life that contributes to his choice to leave the reservation?

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