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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does it take Joseph and the other men to reach the area they want to claim in "Batner's Powders"?
(a) 10 weeks.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 2 months.

2. In "A Little Medicine," what color was Mooshum's Sears work jacket?
(a) Navy.
(b) Camo.
(c) Green.
(d) Brown.

3. Where did Father Cassidy transfer from?
(a) Utah.
(b) Montana.
(c) Idaho.
(d) Wyoming.

4. What did the Judge ask Geraldine to do with him when he saw her at her uncle's house?
(a) Go to a movie.
(b) Fish.
(c) Go to dinner.
(d) Take a walk.

5. When was the sheriff hanged in Breckenridge?
(a) 1918.
(b) 1928.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1931.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Vogeli," how much did Johann grow in the months since his mother died?

2. How many years did Mooshum and Junesse live on the Black ranch?

3. What did Joseph and his father collect?

4. What color shirts did Evelina's father wear when he taught school?

5. In "The Clatter of Wings," on whose land were the men hanged?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened when Johann Vogeli did not want to be involved in hanging the men accused of the murders at Lochren farm?

2. Why did Billy Peace join the army?

3. Why did Evelina call Sister Mary Anita Godzilla?

4. Where did Mooshum's parents live when he was an infant, and why did they leave?

5. Why did John Wildstrand ask Billy Peace to kidnap his wife?

6. How was Evelina's family known for deathless romantic encounters?

7. In "The Plague of the Doves," why did a Catholic priest ask his parishioners to gather at the church and then walk the fields?

8. How did Junesse and Mooshum survive when they ran off together?

9. What happened in "A Little Nip," when Father Cassidy staggered to the door after drinking with Mooshum and Shamengwa?

10. What did Clemence tell Evelina about her the racial heritage of her grandmother, Junesse?

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