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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Bernard bring the drum to the hospital?
(a) To hide it from the police.
(b) To heal Apitchi.
(c) To impress Seraphine.
(d) To honor Shawnee’s courage.

2. Where does John work?
(a) At the hospital.
(b) At a restaurant.
(c) At the electric plant.
(d) At the library.

3. Who did Seraphine grow up with?
(a) Her older brother.
(b) Her grandparents.
(c) John and Morris.
(d) Honey.

4. Where did John meet his wife?
(a) A bar.
(b) A spiritual ceremony.
(c) A gallery opening.
(d) A university lecture.

5. What does Shawnee eat from the bathroom cupboard?
(a) Face cream.
(b) Cough syrup.
(c) Shampoo.
(d) Painkillers.

6. What is Morris’ distinctive physical feature?
(a) He has a scar across his mouth.
(b) He cannot shut his eyes.
(c) He has white hair.
(d) He walks with a limp.

7. What food does Morris dream of sharing with Ira?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Egg salad.
(c) Waffles.
(d) Kale.

8. What has Apitichi been diagnosed with?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Dementia.
(d) Diabetes.

9. What does Apitichi’s name mean?
(a) Woodpecker.
(b) Squirrel.
(c) Robin.
(d) Bluejay.

10. What was Ira’s father’s job?
(a) He was a shaman.
(b) He was an accountant.
(c) He was a hunter.
(d) He was an Indian agent.

11. What movie did Shawnee and Alice watch together?
(a) The Princess Bride.
(b) Robin Hood.
(c) Star Wars.
(d) Harry Potter.

12. What is Honey’s religion?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Protestant.
(c) Pagan
(d) Hindu.

13. What does Morris’ Ojibwe name mean?
(a) Turtle.
(b) Bear.
(c) Snake.
(d) Wolf.

14. What was Bernard doing when Shawnee arrived at his house?
(a) Writing a letter.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Reading.
(d) Drumming.

15. Why does Shawnee wake up in the snow?
(a) A bird shouts in her ear.
(b) She hears drumming.
(c) Ira finds her and wakes her.
(d) It starts raining.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which cultural belief does Morris quote?

2. How does Ira know Honey?

3. Who was Shawnee named after?

4. Who was Alice named for?

5. What does Morris receive from the church?

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