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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Shawnee dream of when the fire starts?
(a) Old Shaawano’s daughter.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Darth Vader.
(d) Wolves.

2. What book does Ira read to Apitchi?
(a) The Lorax.
(b) The Bible.
(c) Green Eggs and Ham.
(d) The Sneetches.

3. Who was Shawnee named after?
(a) A mythical princess.
(b) A prophet.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) A movie star.

4. What does Morris receive from the church?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Food hampers.
(c) Cassette tapes.
(d) Books.

5. Which cultural belief does Morris quote?
(a) Japanese.
(b) Scottish.
(c) East Indian.
(d) Chinese.

6. Why does Shawnee burn Apitchi’s toys?
(a) To keep warm.
(b) Because she’s angry at him.
(c) Because she disagrees with consumerism.
(d) Because she’s trying to light a signal fire.

7. Why does Shawnee hit Apitchi?
(a) Because he falls asleep in the cold.
(b) Because he is screaming.
(c) Because he steals her toy.
(d) Because he insults her.

8. What gift does Ira give Morris?
(a) A shawl.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A cassette tape.
(d) A beaded clip.

9. What does Ira do for a living?
(a) Designing clothes.
(b) Sewing and beadwork.
(c) Writing romance novels.
(d) Bartending.

10. How far does Shawnee need to journey to Bernard’s house?
(a) 12 miles.
(b) 1 mile.
(c) 3 miles.
(d) 6 miles.

11. Who was Alice named for?
(a) Ira’s sister.
(b) Alice Cooper.
(c) Ira’s childhood best friend.
(d) Ira’s mother.

12. How much does Ira spend on groceries in Part 3?
(a) $15.
(b) $5.
(c) $25.
(d) $50.

13. What kind of crayon does Apitchi want to eat?
(a) Orange.
(b) Marmalade.
(c) Mango.
(d) Grape.

14. Which book does Morris say should be rated R?
(a) Harry Potter.
(b) James Bond.
(c) The Sneetches.
(d) The Old Testament.

15. Who gave Morris his Ojibwe name?
(a) Old Shaawano.
(b) John.
(c) Bernard.
(d) Ira’s father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Morris’ distinctive physical feature?

2. What was Ira’s father’s job?

3. Who is Morris’ sister-in-law?

4. Where does John work?

5. Why does Shawnee wake up in the snow?

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