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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. Who does Little Elk remember died of smallpox in his family?

2. What is the name of H.A. Boydston's newspaper?

3. In "Two Goes Visiting," what is the name of the pony Crawford hitches to a cart for Two?

4. To what clan does Two belong?

5. Who does Two meet at the buffalo pen in "Two and the Buffalo"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Two start worrying about her contract and her room and board?

2. What do Clive and Helen do after the first day of the appeal for the Scopes trial?

3. Why does Two tell Duncan that the fencing for the turtles will not keep them from getting out?

4. In "Monkey Business," what does Jack do with Mickey, a lemur?

5. What did Jack do while Ken took the lemur to Chambliss Hall?

6. In "Rebalancing," what does Two do with her vodka?

7. In "Crawford's Problems," how does he steal a kiss from Bonita?

8. What problems does Bonita see with her relationship with Crawford?

9. In "Visiting Two," what does Clive remember about being injured?

10. In "Broken Barriers," how does Two hear Little Elk?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Two does not think she has a tribe. How was the Cherokee tribe broken up? What allotments were Cherokee given? How did greed take away most of those allotments from the Indians? Why does Two believe she does not have a tribe?

Essay Topic 2

Little Elk is an Indian who died when white settlers first came to the area that became Tennessee. He lives at Glendale as a spirit. Why does Little Elk think he remains in the physical world? Does Little Elk find his purpose and move on?

Essay Topic 3

Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How does the author use idioms in the book? Why are the idioms sometimes difficult to understand? Why do the idioms often require research to understand their meaning?

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