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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many daughters does Victoria have?

2. When after Jude Star went to the peyote church and prayed for a son was a son born?

3. Where did peyote church come from?

4. How many including Jude Star and Bear Shield were rounded up in Chapter 1 and taken to Fort Sill and then Florida?

5. Where did Jude Star and Bear Shield settle for the longest during their travels?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Opal come to work in Oakland?

2. Why was Jude late for a ceremony to help cure Bear Shield's wife?

3. Who participated in an inaugural parade for Roosevelt?

4. How did Jude and Bear Shield survive when they went off on their own?

5. Who was Hannah, and how did she and Jude meet?

6. How did Victoria Bear Shield get her name?

7. Why was Charles Star sent to Carlisle?

8. How is Charles shot?

9. How did Jude Star and a boy escape the Sand Creek massacre?

10. How did Charles become addicted to laudanum?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Lony begins cutting himself. Why does Lony begin cutting himself, and what does he want to accomplish?

Essay Topic 2

Artistic license is the way that an author creates, art, music, or writing based upon her interpretation of life. How does Orange use artistic license to create the realistic background of Wandering Stars?

Essay Topic 3

Accumulation is a literary device that allows an author to gather scattered ideas in a literary work and gradually build on information readers need to know. How does Orange use accumulation to develop the theme of addiction in Wandering Stars?

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