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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. Who are the three men Fleur plays poker with?
(a) Russell, Lily, Eli
(b) Lily, Tor, and Dutch James
(c) Russell, Lily, Dutch
(d) Pete, Lily, Dutch

2. What do the wagons take from the woods?
(a) Fish
(b) Animal skins
(c) Trees
(d) Rocks

3. What does Nanapush's father say Nanapush will steal?
(a) Money
(b) Hearts
(c) Fire
(d) Food

4. What does Clarence steal from the church?
(a) A cross
(b) Money
(c) Food
(d) the Blessed Virgin

5. What is the name of Fleur's cousin found alive in the woods?
(a) Nector
(b) Napolean
(c) Eli
(d) Moses

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Pauline attempt to have a relationship with?

2. What is Misshepeshu?

3. Why do some people say they are plagued by bad luck?

4. In what direction are the faces of Fleur's dead family turned?

5. How old is Pauline when she first meets Fleur?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Fleur's cabin.

2. Describe how Pauline escapes from Argus.

3. Describe what happens to the government agents who go into Fleur's woods.

4. How does Nanapush's speech to Lulu about the things he has seen and done in his life encompass the entire history of the Native American? (1st full paragraph on page 2)

5. Why is Pauline so fascinated with Fleur and Eli?

6. What is the town suspicious of when Fleur returns from Argus? What signs do they use to back up the rumors?

7. Pauline is intrigued by Fleur's effect on men from the first time they meet. How does Pauline interact with men?

8. What does Nanapush say about gossip?

9. What is Nanapush's impression of Pauline?

10. Describe Eli and how he differs in character from his own family.

(see the answer keys)

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