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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 job did Nanapush once perform for the government?
(a) Interpreter
(b) Priest
(c) Soldier
(d) Law officer

2. What does Pauline cover herself in when she realizes she is naked?
(a) A blanket from the boat
(b) Nothing
(c) Napoleon's shirt
(d) Mud and leaves

3. Where does Fleur go in the middle of the night?
(a) To Nanapush's cabin
(b) To the lake
(c) To the convent
(d) To Sophie

4. Who takes Fleur's second baby?
(a) Dutch James
(b) Pauline's mother
(c) Bernadette
(d) Nanapush

5. Who prospers while the Pillagers suffer?
(a) The people the Pillagers crossed
(b) Moses
(c) The white men
(d) The church

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the father of Pauline's child?

2. Where does Eli go after fleeing Fleur's cabin?

3. What does Pukwan bring back to the reservation?

4. What does Fleur ask for to stop her bleeding?

5. What does Lulu wear to go to Margaret's cabin?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Pauline feel about Christ at the start of the chapter?

2. Describe what happens when Fleur and Pauline leave the cabin with the dead baby.

3. How does Nanapush try to save Pauline just as he saved Fleur and Lulu?

4. Describe the curing ceremony and the excitement that interrupts it.

5. Describe the reception the Pillagers give Pauline.

6. Describe how Pauline's hands are wounded for the first time.

7. Why is Nanapush embarrassed after the attack by Clarence and Lazarre? What does Margaret do to show that she is not mad at Nanapush?

8. How does the family react to news of the government's fee for their land?

9. Describe how Fleur gets even following the attack on Nanapush and Margaret.

10. Compare Nanapush talking to keep Lulu alive to his talking to save himself and Fleur in Chapter 1.

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