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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "The Daniels," how often did Marne's mother bake a cake?
(a) Three times a month.
(b) Every day.
(c) Twice a month.
(d) Once a week.

3. What was the name of Billy's personal secretary in "The Kindred"?
(a) Deborah.
(b) Louisa.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Margaret.

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

5. How far down did the rich, black dirt go down on the Wolde's farm?
(a) 3 feet.
(b) 8 feet.
(c) 10 feet.
(d) 5 feet.

6. Where was Corwin caught with the fiddle he stole from Shemengwa?
(a) Mall.
(b) Park.
(c) Music shop.
(d) Pawn shop.

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

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

9. During Evelina's first year of college, what did her roommate want to be?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Biologist.
(c) Nurse.
(d) Teacher.

10. In "The First Fiddle," how many days and nights did Shemengwa wait before another fiddle appeared for him?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

11. How long did Marne remember staying in a church with a family who kept serpents?
(a) 9 months.
(b) Half a year.
(c) 3 months.
(d) A year.

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

13. In "The Kindred," where would Billy tape his monthly broadcasts?
(a) The farm, Sioux Falls, Strugis, or Rapid City.
(b) Bismarck, Billings, or Bozeman.
(c) The farm, Grand Forks, Fargo, or Winnipeg.
(d) Minneapolis or Milwaukee.

14. After Shamengwa's baby brother died of diphtheria, what other siblings did he have at home?
(a) Two older brothers and an older sister.
(b) Older brother and sister.
(c) Two older brothers.
(d) Two older sisters.

15. 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) April.
(b) January.
(c) March.
(d) September.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color suits did Billy start wearing when he was at the farm with his family in "The Daniels"?

2. In "The Daniels," how long had Marne been with Billy?

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

4. In "Satan: Hijacker of a Planet," what weather problems were there?

5. Where did Marne go on the pretext of raising money in "The Kindred"?

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