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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tribe is Bill Davis from?
(a) Cherokee.
(b) Cheyenne.
(c) Arapaho.
(d) Lakota.

2. Who is Blue's mother?
(a) Jacquie Red Feather.
(b) Opal.
(c) Maxine.
(d) Josefina.

3. What does Bill think about Edwin?
(a) Bill thinks Edwin is perfect.
(b) Bill thinks Edwin is dangerous.
(c) Bill thinks Edwin is too soft and has been babied by his mother Karen.
(d) Bill thinks Edwin is not intelligent.

4. What is Bill Davis's job?
(a) He works in a liquor store.
(b) He works maintenance at the Oakland coliseum.
(c) He is an engineer.
(d) He works in a library.

5. What is Harvey's role at the powwow?
(a) Emcee.
(b) Dancer.
(c) Janitor.
(d) Sponsor.

6. What does Lucas offer to do with Opal to put her mind at ease?
(a) Go to visit Opal's mother's grave.
(b) Convert to Christianity.
(c) Try to find Jacquie's baby.
(d) Go back to Ronald's house to see if he survived Opal's hitting him with the baseball bat.

7. Which of the following is the James Baldwin quote that opens Part III?
(a) "We are the people we have been waiting for."
(b) "America will never be destroyed from the outside."
(c) "Life ain't no crystal stair."
(d) "People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them."

8. What was Blue's original first name?
(a) Corrine.
(b) Christine.
(c) Crystal.
(d) Allie.

9. What does Thomas Frank call his ideal level of intoxication?
(a) The Zone.
(b) The State.
(c) The Nation.
(d) The Cloud.

10. What kind of drug does Calvin use?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Crystal Meth.

11. What does Jacquie do to ensure she will not drink at the hotel?
(a) Moves the mini-fridge out of her room and into the hall.
(b) Ties her hands together so she can't get the bottles of alcohol.
(c) Throws all the bottles of alcohol out of the window.
(d) Pours all the bottles of alcohol down the drain.

12. What does Daniel do to feel closer to Manny after Manny dies?
(a) Daniel reads Manny's favorite book.
(b) Daniel dances in regalia.
(c) Daniel sings songs they used to love.
(d) Daniel writes Manny emails.

13. What does Orvil do with the money he gets for participating in Dene's project?
(a) He buys drugs.
(b) He buys new regalia.
(c) He buys Lony a new bike.
(d) He buys them all dinner.

14. What happens to Blue right before she gets to the bus station?
(a) She is robbed.
(b) She passes out.
(c) She falls asleep.
(d) She is in a car accident.

15. What does Orvil pull out of an itchy red bump on his leg?
(a) Splinters.
(b) Pus.
(c) Bone.
(d) Spider legs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the leader of the powwow committee?

2. What kind of animal does Fina ask Octavio to collect fur from while she holds it down?

3. What does Sixto do with Octavio when Octavio comes to visit him after his mother and brother's deaths?

4. What does Opal text Jacquie to tell her about Orvil?

5. Why does Octavio want Calvin involved in robbing the powwow?

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