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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. How old is Asema Larson?
(a) 18.
(b) 22.
(c) 19.
(d) 21.

2. Where is Jarvis's father from?
(a) Santa Fe.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Minneapolis.
(d) Duluth.

3. What actress does Pollux remember seeing when he was riding the bus?
(a) Sharon Stone.
(b) Jennifer Lawrence.
(c) Kim Basinger.
(d) Geena Davis.

4. Before Pollux went to live with his grandmother when he was a boy, how long did his father leave him alone in their apartment?
(a) A week.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 6 days.

5. After the Dakota War of 1862, how many Dakota people were confined at Fort Snelling?
(a) 1,200.
(b) 900.
(c) About 1,500.
(d) Over 1,600.

Short Answer Questions

1. During inventory, how many boxes filled with books self-published authors put on the bookshelves?

2. How much time did Tookie do in Waseca?

3. What does Tookie remember the bookstore bought and the employees had to divide up the chops and shanks?

4. What lake does Pollux go to to think about his grandmother?

5. What is the title of a typewritten note that Tookie finds when she is setting up the till at the end of January?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where did Tookie get a job after she got out of prison?

2. Who is Dissatisfaction?

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

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

5. What is Pollux's history?

6. What happens when Tookie is reading the book Flora was reading when she died?

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

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

9. Who was Flora?

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

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