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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What bird does Sonja see out the window while watching a movie about a blind pilot in Chapter 15?
(a) A cardinal.
(b) A bluejay.
(c) A hawk.
(d) A pigeon.

2. What does the Cherokee phrase "Aniyosgi anahili" (126) mean in English?
(a) Look for your brother.
(b) Soldiers are marching.
(c) Help your ancestors.
(d) Run away.

3. What does Edgar describe watching Jackson whittle from a piece of wood in Chapter 13?
(a) A devil's flute.
(b) A bird figurine.
(c) A dog figurine.
(d) A harmonica.

4. What game does Wyatt ask Ernest to play with him in Chapter 10?
(a) Bingo.
(b) Checkers.
(c) Shoots and Ladders.
(d) Chess.

5. Venery tells Edgar in Chapter 9 that he named his oldest daughter after what band?
(a) The Doors.
(b) The Velvet Underground.
(c) The Jimi Hendrix Experience.
(d) Procol Harum.

6. Whose image appears to Edgar in the hologram in the end of Chapter 17?
(a) Sonja's.
(b) Maria's.
(c) Ernest's.
(d) Ray-Ray's.

7. Where does Tsala describe soldiers arriving in his dream in "Visions of the Coming Soldiers" in Chapter 12?
(a) Nun-Yunu-Wi.
(b) Tsisqua.
(c) Kusawatiyi.
(d) Osiyo.

8. In how many different foster homes has Paolo lived in since he was 12?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 7.
(d) 8.

9. What does Wyatt say the title of his story means in Chapter 14?
(a) My mother.
(b) My daughter.
(c) My brother.
(d) My sister.

10. With what weapons were Tsala and his son killed?
(a) Ropes.
(b) Swords.
(c) Axes.
(d) Rifles.

11. What natural phenomenon do Maria and Ernest experience in Chapter 14?
(a) A flood.
(b) A tornado.
(c) An eclipse.
(d) An earthquake.

12. Who is the little girl that lost her dog in Chapter 15?
(a) Anna.
(b) Mary.
(c) Kusawatiyi.
(d) Sarah.

13. Who is Edgar's friend that Maria calls in Chapter 14?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Jessie.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Roger.

14. What does Sonja recall envying when she was younger in Chapter 11?
(a) Cats.
(b) Trees.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Dogs.

15. What is the man begging with no legs in the street shouting to beware of in Chapter 9?
(a) The A train.
(b) Devil's Bridge.
(c) The moon.
(d) The sun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maria write about Ray-Ray enjoying picking in her journal in Chapter 10?

2. From what book of the Bible does Tsala describe reading after the missionaries introduced Christianity in Chapter 12?

3. What does Venery say Jim Thorpe died from in Chapter 9?

4. Who does Maria call when she cannot find Ernest at home in Chapter 14?

5. Near what was the fire started, according to the news report in Chapter 17?

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