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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. Of which of the following birds’ feces is the narrator’s brother reported to smell?
(a) Peacock.
(b) Astrapia.
(c) Parrot.
(d) Roadrunner.

2. Which of the following does the narrator note is stamped on the side of the box of raisins?
(a) PIMC.
(b) USDA.
(c) BIA.
(d) USPHS.

3. To which of the following does the narrator compare her brother’s followers?
(a) Animal-tamers.
(b) Musicians.
(c) Clowns.
(d) Acrobats.

4. In which of the following years does the narrator report the FBI pursued Jimmy Eagle?
(a) 1974.
(b) 1976.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1975.

5. Which of the following canids does the narrator note signifies death?
(a) Wolves.
(b) Coyotes.
(c) Chihuahuas.
(d) Foxes.

Short Answer Questions

1. With which of the following bluish semiprecious stones does the narrator’s brother reportedly always return?

2. Which of the following birds does the narrator note signifies death?

3. What color hair do the women who dance with Guy No-Horse have?

4. Which of the following does the narrator note is a way to close a wound?

5. With which of the following are the burritos Reservation Mary sells stuffed?

Short Essay Questions

1. About what does the two-man band at The Injun That Could sing about?

2. What does the narrator note grows in front yards in “Reservation Grass”?

3. To what does the narrator compare yesterday to in “Other Small Thundering”?

4. What comments does the narrator offer about the fact that her “parents’ hearts kept / growing back” (1)?

5. What does the narrator warn is the likely effect of an angel visiting the reservation?

6. With what are the Hopi men working before signing on with the Department of Transportation in “The Facts of Art”?

7. What does the narrator cite as possible sources of madness in “Other Small Thundering”?

8. For what basketball skills is Reservation Mary’s suitor noted?

9. How are the Hopi men pressured to return to work in “The Facts of Art”?

10. What hypothetical does the narrator pose about the Biblical *Virgin Mary* in “If Eve Side-Stealer & Mary Busted-Chest Ruled the World” (25)?

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