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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 is the title of a typewritten note that Tookie finds when she is setting up the till at the end of January?
(a) Divination.
(b) Clairvoyancy.
(c) Augury.
(d) Foretelling.

2. What is Tookie's favorite soup that Pollux has been perfecting for the past year?
(a) Squash and bean.
(b) Corn.
(c) Wild rice.
(d) Spinach.

3. Where is Hetta living in "Rose-Fleshed Trout"?
(a) Farmington.
(b) Albuquerque.
(c) Las Cruces.
(d) Sante Fe.

4. What was on Budgie's body when Tookie moved it?
(a) Heroin.
(b) Methadone.
(c) Crystal meth.
(d) Crack cocaine.

5. How many days before Budgie died did Danae score a casino win?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 11.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of boots is Penstemon Brown wearing after Kateri drops off a book Flora was reading when she died?

2. In "Blue," what time does Flora always show up for her visits?

3. What type of cookies does Tookie make while Pollux drives to the airport to pick up Hetta?

4. In "Rose-Fleshed Trout," how did Pollux spend his day?

5. While Tookie is still outside by the bonfire at the New Year's open house, who can she hear singing inside?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Tookie and Pollux celebrate the New Year?

2. What is Tookie's favorite soup?

3. How does Tookie try to get rid of Flora's book?

4. What do Tookie and Pollux like and dislike about Christmas?

5. Why does Kateri call Tookie about a mix-up?

6. How was Tookie hardened when she started selling books, and how did she change?

7. Who was Flora?

8. What is Pollux's history?

9. After the cremation, why does Tookie believe that Flora is gone and then changes her mind?

10. What does Tookie say about Flora's visits in "Blue"?

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