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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tom Black tell his new employer about his past?
(a) Only about his riding, nothing about the crowds or his fear.
(b) Nothing about his rodeo work.
(c) Everything about his rodeo work.
(d) Sketchy details about his rodeo work.

2. He will soon be out of the hospital and on his way to mend, so what does Tom Black do with his dreams and nightmares at this stage?
(a) Stays awake so he will not face them.
(b) Places them behind him.
(c) Forgets them by drinking alcohol more heavily.
(d) Discusses them with a counselor.

3. Riding with the pain of his injuries, what does Tom turn to?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Meditation.
(c) 'Old ways'.
(d) Drugs.

4. How does Tom Black Bull care for his instructor's body?
(a) Collects saloon donations to pay for the funeral.
(b) Leaves it for the city pauper's cemetery.
(c) Offers to pay for the burial.
(d) Buries it at the San Juan ranch.

5. What is Tom Black's reaction when children in the park recognize him and point him out as a killer?
(a) He points back at them, says they are next.
(b) He ignores them outwardly, but inside it tears him apart.
(c) He is saddened, knowing that it is children who are affected.
(d) It does not bother him in the least.

Short Answer Questions

1. In a local café in Pagosa, four men are staring at Tom Black in his fancy clothes and he feels what?

2. In Tom Black's first dream the bear represents his 'old ways' spirit, while the bronco represents what?

3. How does Tom Black get back to Pagosa?

4. What does Tom Black Bull's instructor die from?

5. Tom Black had gotten rid of all memory smells but the bear, and he plans to track it down and do what if it is a grizzly?

(see the answer keys)

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