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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While out on the range, what does Mose tell the narrator he will do with the ammo he is going to buy?
(a) Hoard it.
(b) Kill his worthless horse.
(c) Give it to his father for a hunting trip.
(d) Kill a big buck.

2. When the narrator works in the rehabilitation clinic, why does he decide to leave?
(a) His leg hurt him too much.
(b) He was fired.
(c) He became tired of the labor.
(d) They only hired him because he was Indian.

3. Why does the narrator go to Havre?
(a) To find his girl.
(b) To find a job.
(c) To pay a debt.
(d) Because he is bored.

4. In Malta, who talks to the narrator as soon as he steps out the door of the hotel?
(a) A child.
(b) A woman.
(c) A man.
(d) A cop.

5. What does the narrator call the shack on the hill near his home?
(a) The hollow place.
(b) The burrows.
(c) The earthboy place.
(d) A dump.

6. What does the narrator take with him when he travels to Malta to find his girlfriend?
(a) A paper sack with clothes.
(b) His wallet.
(c) A suitcase.
(d) A knife.

7. What tribe is the narrator's grandmother from originally?
(a) Gros Ventres.
(b) Cherokee.
(c) The Blackfeet.
(d) The Crow.

8. What does the narrator find in his father's toolbox that he takes fishing with him?
(a) A pair of boots.
(b) A long string.
(c) A wrench.
(d) A spoon.

9. While in Havre, who does the narrator see the white traveler talking to?
(a) His girlfriend.
(b) The man he robbed.
(c) The barmaid from Malta.
(d) A policeman.

10. While out on the range, what question does the narrator ask his brother about their father?
(a) If he will be angry with them for staying outside.
(b) If he will go hunting that year.
(c) If he has hit their mother.
(d) If he will take them fishing.

11. What is the name of the woman the narrator meets outside the bar in Havre?
(a) Adrienne.
(b) Marlene.
(c) Jessica.
(d) Ana.

12. Who most likely gave the narrator a black eye?
(a) A woman.
(b) The bartender.
(c) His stepfather.
(d) The white man.

13. When the narrator arrives in Malta to find his girlfriend, where does he go first?
(a) Dougie's bar.
(b) Railroad bar.
(c) King's bar.
(d) Minough's bar.

14. How does the family celebrate the marriage of Lame Bull and Teresa?
(a) With dancing.
(b) By throwing a party.
(c) By drinking at home.
(d) By driving through the streets.

15. In Harlem, what occupation have many of the Native Americans adopted for the summer season?
(a) Cowhands.
(b) Fruit picking.
(c) Fire fighting.
(d) Construction.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lame Bull grow on his land?

2. When Teresa and Lame Bull leave the house together, where do they go?

3. After the encounter with Long Knife, where does the narrator hear that his girlfriend has gone?

4. What does the narrator's father dream about, but never does?

5. What weapon does the white traveler buy while the narrator is with him?

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