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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Marne and Billy wander in the desert in "The Daniels"?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 3 years.

2. Where did Corwin think he would sell the fiddle he stole from Shemengwa?
(a) Milwaukee.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Minneapolis.
(d) Fargo.

3. How was Shamengwa hurt when his fiddle was stolen?
(a) Scraped his cheek.
(b) Rope burns on his ankles.
(c) Bruised shoulder.
(d) Rope burns on his wrists.

4. What did Shamengwa use to tie his elbow and help him play his instrument?
(a) Blue silk scarf.
(b) White silk scarf.
(c) Black silk scarf.
(d) Red silk scarf.

5. In "The First Fiddle," when Shamengwa's baby brother died, where had his oldest brother already chosen as an occupation?
(a) Trapper.
(b) Mule skinner.
(c) Priest.
(d) Banker.

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

7. In "Warren," what color sweater did Evelina wear all the time?
(a) Lavender.
(b) Mauve.
(c) Turquoise.
(d) Blue.

8. What instrument did Shamengwa play?
(a) Harmonica.
(b) Banjo.
(c) Guitar.
(d) Fiddle.

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

10. How many acres of land did Marne's family have?
(a) 1,200.
(b) 776.
(c) 888.
(d) 950.

11. What color trunk did Evelina take to college?
(a) Purple.
(b) Royal blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Mauve.

12. How many retired people has liquidated all their assets to join Billy's congregation in "The Daniels"?
(a) 10.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 9.

13. Who gave Evelina Holy Track's boots?
(a) Warren.
(b) Mooshum.
(c) Marn.
(d) Sister Mary Anita.

14. In "The Kindred," during what month did Billy talk to Marne and the children all night, slapping them to stay wake and urging them to stay ware?
(a) September.
(b) January.
(c) March.
(d) April.

15. How many cows did Shamengwa's family have in "The First Fiddle"?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Shamengwa's baby brother died of diphtheria, what other siblings did he have at home?

2. How many people did Bliss, the treasurer, decide needed to work a day job in "The Kindred"?

3. At the beginning of "The Daniels," how many children did Marne have?

4. In a dream, where was Shamengwa told to go and wait in "The First Fiddle"?

5. In "The First Fiddle," where would Shamengwa play the fiddle when his family was home?

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