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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. At the beginning of Chapter 8, what lyrics is Charlie hearing in his head?

2. How long does Victoria do hardly anything except work in a factory and drink?

3. Whose films did Charlie love?

4. How many stones did Bear Shield keep in the bottom of his drum?

5. Where was Pratt buried?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Charles Star sent to Carlisle?

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

3. Who is the father of Victoria's first child, and how does she meet him?

4. Who raised Victoria?

5. What happened when Jude went to the peyote church with Bear Shield?

6. How does Victoria learn that she is Indian?

7. What does Opal tell her unborn child about Charles?

8. How did Opal come to work in Oakland?

9. How did Jude get his name?

10. What happened after a failed escape attempt from the prison-castle?

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

Opal makes a home for the Red Feather brothers. What type of atmosphere does she create for the boys, and how is that atmosphere affected by Orvil being shot at the powwow?

Essay Topic 3

Sean is raised in a white family. He often feels like he does not belong in the family or in the family's white world. why does Sean feel he does not belong in his family and their world? How does Sean feel when he learns he is part Native American? What does he feel about his racial heritage?

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