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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. Why does Rose create a work of art out of weeds and other odd plants?
(a) She wants to impress George and Phil.
(b) She is trying to find a bit of herself again.
(c) She cannot find any flowers to arrange.
(d) She is bored.

2. How does Phil feel when he sees the Indians on his land?
(a) He is happy.
(b) He is shocked.
(c) He sees red.
(d) He is concerned.

3. Why does Rose have a hard time talking to Peter?
(a) He is male and 16.
(b) He does not stand still long enough for her to talk to him.
(c) He frequently talks over her.
(d) He will not listen to her.

4. What does Peter know would make good fertilizer?
(a) Blood-soaked soil.
(b) Cow manure.
(c) Fertilizer from the store.
(d) Minerals and other nutrients.

5. What is NOT a reason why Phil cannot understand why men go to great lengths to get “a piece of tail”?
(a) Lost money.
(b) Children.
(c) A cheating wife.
(d) Disease.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Edward feel about selling his wife's wares?

2. What happens when Rose tries to play the sentimental tune George requests?

3. When Rose comes to understand that Phil is not coming to dinner, she realizes what?

4. Where does Peter like to stand to observe and listen?

5. What is one way that Rose and Peter do NOT defy house protocol at dinner time?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Peter defy dinner table protocol?

2. How does Edward decide to venture off the reservation?

3. How does Rose feel about Phil's disappearance during the Governor's dinner?

4. Why does Edward tell his son about life before the reservation?

5. Why does the government at this time accept no treaties from the Indians?

6. How does Rose's piano playing go at the Governor's dinner? Why?

7. What does Jennie pack for Edward and their son for their journey?

8. How does Edward Nappo break the reservation rules?

9. For what is Rose recognized in high school?

10. How does Phil react to Rose's work of art in Chapter VII?

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