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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the boy that Sonja describes liking in sixth grade in Chapter 3?
(a) Richard.
(b) Paul.
(c) James.
(d) Thomas.

2. What great creature was said to be killing people by the river in "Story of the Boy with Prophetic Visions" (41)?
(a) A turtle.
(b) A muskrat.
(c) A leech.
(d) A fish.

3. For how many years did Maria work as a social worker for the tribe before retiring?
(a) 19.
(b) 12.
(c) 16.
(d) 22.

4. What did Maria's doctor prescribe for her after Ray-Ray's death?
(a) Prozac.
(b) Percocet.
(c) Lithium.
(d) Xanax.

5. To what motel does Edgar drive in Chapter 2?
(a) The El Cortez Motel.
(b) The Paradise Motel.
(c) The Days Inn Motel.
(d) The San Marino Motel.

6. What does "tawodi" (12) mean in Cherokee?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Little People.
(c) Hawk.
(d) Eagle.

7. For what crime does Vin say his ex-girlfriend is in jail in Chapter 7?
(a) Murder.
(b) Petty theft.
(c) Attempted murder.
(d) Meth distribution.

8. What language is the phrase "Ave atque vale" (9)?
(a) Latin.
(b) Spanish.
(c) French.
(d) German.

9. What was the video of that Sonja describes watching repeatedly on the computer in Chapter 3?
(a) An orangutan.
(b) A platypus.
(c) A kitten.
(d) An octopus.

10. What animals does Edgar see out the window tearing through garbage in Chapter 6?
(a) Bears.
(b) Foxes.
(c) Turkeys.
(d) Hounds.

11. What does Ernest describe having when he and Maria married in Chapter 5?
(a) Moccasins.
(b) A guitar.
(c) Glasses.
(d) A peace pipe.

12. What gifts did Tsala bring to Clara when he met her?
(a) A blanket and corn.
(b) A bouquet of wildflowers.
(c) A melon and berries.
(d) An offering of tobacco.

13. What does Sonja see on the roof of the house in the end of Chapter 7?
(a) A daisy.
(b) A piece of amber.
(c) A black cat.
(d) A large bird.

14. What does the phrase "Ave atque vale" (9) translate to in English?
(a) I love you.
(b) Hale and farewell.
(c) I will see you tomorrow.
(d) Further down the road.

15. How old is Wyatt said to be in Chapter 1?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 9.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of tribute band is Vin said to be in, in Chapter 3?

2. What is the name of Vin's son?

3. What kind of creature is Laoka said to be in Chapter 8?

4. How long does Sonja wait after Vin's message to call him back in the beginning of Chapter 7?

5. What ailment does Ernest struggle with in Chapter 1?

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