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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 name of Calvin Johnson's sister?
(a) Opal.
(b) Jacquie.
(c) Blue.
(d) Maggie.

2. What is the name of Blue's friend who sees her walking on her way to the bus stop and picks her up?
(a) Megan.
(b) Orla.
(c) Fiona.
(d) Geraldine.

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

4. 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) "People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them."
(d) "Life ain't no crystal stair."

5. What is Jacquie's daughter's name who died tragically 13 years ago?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Jessica.
(d) Jamie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bill Davis's job?

2. Why does Calvin owe Octavio money?

3. What is one of the Red Feather brothers' favorite foods?

4. What does Lucas offer to do with Opal to put her mind at ease?

5. Who is Blue's mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Orvil Red Feather want Opal to teach him about?

2. What did Opal tell Lucas when they were teenagers that she had not shared with anyone else?

3. In the interlude, what does the narrator say about last names as they relate to Natives?

4. How does Bill Davis feel about Edwin Black?

5. What does Daniel do after his brother Manny's death to feel closer to him?

6. Why does Blue decide to leave her husband Paul?

7. What are the circumstances around Thomas's firing?

8. What pivotal person from Jacquie's past does she meet in Phoenix and how does she meet him?

9. What does Harvey ask Jacquie to do with him when they meet in Phoenix?

10. How does Calvin Johnson get pulled into the plot to rob the Big Oakland Powwow?

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