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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 was Bill's favorite activity in jail?
(a) Bill cooked while in jail.
(b) Bill read voraciously in jail.
(c) Bill did accounting while in jail.
(d) Bill did woodworking while in jail.

2. Opal's mother told her and her sister that spiders represent home and which of the following?
(a) Trap.
(b) Duplicity.
(c) Poison.
(d) Luck.

3. What does Fina want the animal fur for?
(a) To make into a poultice.
(b) To add to regalia she is making.
(c) To make a coat.
(d) To make a medicine box for Octavio.

4. What kinds of stories does Harvey tell Jacquie on their long ride to Oakland?
(a) Drinking stories.
(b) Fairy tales.
(c) Native legends.
(d) Ghost stories.

5. What was the word written on the bat that Opal used to hit Ronald?
(a) Chief.
(b) Shield.
(c) Storey.
(d) Lightening.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one phrase for the nature of Blue's wedding ceremony?

2. What does Loother forget to bring to the powwow?

3. What did Thomas's mother instruct them to do when DeLonna got sick from PCP?

4. What is Thomas Frank's favorite pastime?

5. What is the problem with Manny and Daniel's father?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is one of Bill Davis's great enthusiasms in life?

2. How does Bill Davis feel about Edwin Black?

3. What does Sixto tell Octavio that he and Octavio have in common?

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

5. What is the one thing Thomas Frank was always good at?

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

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

8. Who gave Opal the regalia that Orvil has secretly been trying on and what is that person's relationship to another main character?

9. Why does Octavio's grandmother Josefina think her own father cursed her?

10. What story does Orvil tell Dene Oxendene for his video storytelling project?

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