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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 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 fish.
(c) A muskrat.
(d) A leech.

2. Where does Rae work in Chapter 2?
(a) An art gallery.
(b) At a library.
(c) At a nursing home.
(d) At a preschool.

3. What grade does Wyatt say he is in at school in Chapter 5?
(a) 8th grade.
(b) 7th grade.
(c) 6th grade.
(d) 9th grade.

4. What did the book on Cherokee healing say the black-eyed Susan plant can cure in Chapter 5?
(a) Ingrown toenails.
(b) Earaches.
(c) Seizures.
(d) Blindness.

5. Next to what does Tsala say he first found Clara in Chapter 8?
(a) A stream.
(b) An ocean.
(c) A desert.
(d) A lake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wyatt say his drama teacher at school drives in Chapter 5?

2. Who is Maria's sister that came to help the family out after Ray-Ray's death?

3. Where does Sonja describe Vin Hoff's band playing frequently in Chapter 3?

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

5. What did Maria's doctor prescribe for her after Ray-Ray's death?

Short Essay Questions

1. What visions did the boy have in "Story of the Boy with Prophetic Visions"?

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

3. What are Edgar's situation and circumstances in the beginning of the novel?

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

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

6. What event is related in the Prologue? Why is this important?

7. How does the Laoka trick the young man in "The Story of Laoka" in Chapter 8?

8. Why are Maria and Ernest fostering Wyatt?

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

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

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