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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Faye and Kurt go for dinner?
(a) Candy Crescent.
(b) Chocolate Chalet.
(c) Gingerbread Castle.
(d) Sweet Mansion.

2. How does Anaquot describe the absence of love?
(a) A declining fever.
(b) A gradual clarity.
(c) A funeral of the heart.
(d) A windfall of riches.

3. What does Ziigwan’aage call “the food of the dead”?
(a) Mushrooms.
(b) Salmonberries.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Yew berries.

4. What does Faye refer to as “an unforeseen drawback” of her actions (74)?
(a) Kit Tatro’s bare chest.
(b) Kendra’s death.
(c) The police raid on her house.
(d) Kurt’s friendship with Elsie.

5. What does “wiigwaasi-jiimaan” mean?
(a) A dollhouse.
(b) A birch canoe.
(c) A dance routine.
(d) A cedar grove.

6. What favor does Chook ask of Bernard?
(a) She asks him to marry her.
(b) She asks him to dig up her husband’s body.
(c) She asks him to investigate her husband’s death.
(d) She asks him to oversee her husband’s will.

7. How does Faye injure herself in the orchard?
(a) She trips over a lawnmower.
(b) She catches Netta when she jumps.
(c) She leaps towards her father, who lets her fall.
(d) She’s stung by a bee.

8. What is the title of the carving Kurt is working on when the novel begins?
(a) Construction Number Twenty.
(b) Love Potion Number Nine.
(c) Spectation Number Four.
(d) Carving Number Eighteen.

9. How old is Bernard when he stands up to his father?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) 13.

10. Why does Elsie ultimately force her husband’s guest(s) to leave?
(a) They insult Faye.
(b) They eat all her food.
(c) They ruin her favorite shoes.
(d) They burn a hole in her rug.

11. Which object does Faye feel a particular connection with?
(a) A box of old records.
(b) A pair of moccasins.
(c) A handmade doll.
(d) The painted drum.

12. What was the name of Anaquot’s youngest child?
(a) Poppy.
(b) Fleur.
(c) Walrus.
(d) Jewel.

13. How many children did Anaquot have?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

14. How does Old Shaawano die?
(a) A car accident.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Alcohol poisoning.
(d) He’s murdered.

15. Who is Lonny Germaine?
(a) Kurt’s mentor.
(b) Elsie’s son.
(c) A local troublemaker.
(d) A local police officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What extra favor does Faye ask of Kit Tatro?

2. What is Kit Tatro’s real name?

3. To which tribe did Faye’s grandmother belong?

4. How does Faye describe the umlaut (accent mark) over Kurt’s name?

5. Which of the following symbols appears on the drum?

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