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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. What does Vin order for Sonja at the coffee shop in Chapter 7?
(a) A chai tea.
(b) A black coffee.
(c) A latte.
(d) A cappuccino.

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

3. Maria describes a recurring dream of hers in which a stranger carries what animal?
(a) An owl.
(b) A parrot.
(c) A bluejay.
(d) A muskrat.

4. How long does Sonja wait after Vin's message to call him back in the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 1 hour.
(c) 1 day.
(d) 30 minutes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What taste does Edgar describe permeating his mouth on the train ride in Chapter 6?

2. What language is the phrase "Ave atque vale" (9)?

3. Where does Rae work in Chapter 2?

4. Dasi’giya’gi's war medicine is said in Chapter 4 to be an uktena's shed skin and what?

5. How old is Wyatt said to be in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is the date September 6 significant in The Removed?

2. Why does Edgar not go immediately home in the narrative?

3. What does the Echota family do every September 6? Why?

4. What does Tsala describe himself as in the narration in Chapter 4?

5. Where does Edgar encounter Jackson? How does he know Jackson?

6. How does Tsala describe time amongst the dead in Chapter 4?

7. Why does Jackson tell Edgar to introduce himself as Jim in the Darkening Land?

8. What kind of stories does Maria read to the children at the shelter? How do they respond to her stories?

9. By what name does Sonja introduce herself to Vin? Why?

10. What is Wyatt like when he first arrives at the home of Maria and Ernest?

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