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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. What does Lewis tell Peta about the Thanksgiving Classic that he has never told anyone before?

2. Who was waiting for Lewis and his friends at the top of the hill when they finished field-dressing their elk?

3. What does Shaney borrow from Lewis?

4. Who is Lewis's new coworker at the post office in Part I?

5. Whose rifle does Lewis use to finish off the young elk he kills?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is unusual about the young elk Lewis kills?

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

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

4. In Part I, how does Peta save Lewis from potentially serious injury?

5. What does Gabe tell Lewis about when Lewis calls him in Part I?

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

7. Why does Lewis bury the elk fetus?

8. Why does Lewis make a masking-tape elk shape on his living room floor?

9. What makes all the noise at Lewis's new rental house?

10. Why does Lewis stop going to work in Part II?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay exploring what Denorah represents for both Gabe and others on the reservation who cheer her on in her youth basketball career and talents.

Essay Topic 2

What does Lewis's interaction with police following Harley's attack of his co-worker Silas reveal about interactions and tensions between Indians and white police officers in general? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 3

How do you think Ricky, Gabe, Lewis, and Cassidy seem to feel about Denny Pease as they decide whether or not to hunt on the restricted part of the reservation? Write an essay explaining your answers.

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