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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Shamengwa when he pretended to be sick to miss church and found his father's violin in The First Fiddle?
(a) 6 or 7.
(b) 5 or 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

2. In "Shamengwa," what job did Corwin have?
(a) Working in an ice cream shop.
(b) Cleaning office buildings.
(c) Bussing tables.
(d) Frying Chinese chicken strips.

3. When Judge Coutts came to see Shamengwa and try to bring up the idea of a new fiddle, what did Geraldine serve?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Iced tea.
(c) Hot, strong, sugared tea.
(d) Soda.

4. In "The Kindred," what did Uncle Warren think Marne would do?
(a) Go crazy.
(b) Run.
(c) Kill.
(d) Have another child.

5. In "The Garage," where was BIlly stationed?
(a) Korea.
(b) Fort Bragg.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) Fort Rucker.

6. How old was Marne when she drove a small sledge and tractor?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

7. How old was Shamengwa when his mother lost a baby boy to diphtheria?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

8. In "The First Fiddle," what business stood where Shamengwa and his family pastured their horses?
(a) Real estate office.
(b) Gas station.
(c) Dairy Queen.
(d) Pizza parlor.

9. Who gave the violin to Henri Peace's father?
(a) A school teacher.
(b) A storekeeper.
(c) A priest.
(d) A minister.

10. How many years after Henri set the canoe with the violin to seek his brother, did Shamengwa find the violin?
(a) 15.
(b) 40.
(c) Almost 20.
(d) Not quite 30.

11. What did Corwin drive in "Shamengwa"?
(a) Ford Escort.
(b) Chevy Nova.
(c) Toyota Corolla.
(d) Chevy Malibu.

12. In "Satan: Hijacker of a Planet," whose mother was prayed over the first time that Marne heard Billy preach?
(a) Will's.
(b) Martin's.
(c) Dave's.
(d) Ed's.

13. When Marne started driving a car back and forth into Pluto with her mother in the passenger's seat, how old was Marne?
(a) 12.
(b) 15.
(c) 13.
(d) 14.

14. What was the name of the manager of the 4-B's?
(a) Leroy.
(b) Earl.
(c) Lowell.
(d) Edward.

15. When did Henri Peace send a violin out to find his brother, Lafayette?
(a) August 20, 1888.
(b) June 7, 1888.
(c) July 15, 1888.
(d) September 28, 1888.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far down did the rich, black dirt go down on the Wolde's farm?

2. How many milkers did Marne's father have when she, Billy, and the children returned to the family farm?

3. How long did Marne and Billy wander in the desert in "The Daniels"?

4. When did Evelina's parents drive her to college?

5. What did Marn grab when Bliss showed up at the 4-B's?

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