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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lee's nickname for Christine?
(a) Chrissy.
(b) Tina.
(c) Chris.
(d) Tiny.

2. How old is Rayona at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Sixteen.

3. The letter to Lucy at Fatima says the world comes to an end if what doesn't happen?
(a) Communist Russia converts.
(b) Christine cleans her room.
(c) Lee joins the army.
(d) Abortion is abolished.

4. What does Father Tom offer to buy for Rayona after the incident on the yellow raft?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) Plane ticket.
(d) Train ticket.

5. What is Lee and Christine's last name?
(a) George.
(b) Taylor.
(c) Eaglefeather.
(d) Pretty Dog.

6. In the hospital room, Elgin tells Christine that Rayona is no ____________.
(a) Picnic.
(b) Fool.
(c) Relation.
(d) Trouble.

7. Lee sends Christine a picture of him from where?
(a) Saigon.
(b) Hawaii.
(c) Tokyo.
(d) Hong Kong.

8. What kind of cigarettes does Christine smoke?
(a) Camel.
(b) Merit.
(c) Marlboro.
(d) Kent.

9. What is Evelyn's job at the state park?
(a) Counselor.
(b) Lifeguard.
(c) Cook.
(d) Trash.

10. How does Rayona often describe herself?
(a) The scrawny girl.
(b) The dumb girl.
(c) The tall girl.
(d) The unwanted girl.

11. Teenage Christine is obsessed with a letter from __________ to Lucy at Fatima.
(a) Aunt Ida.
(b) Lee.
(c) Virgin Mary.
(d) The Pope.

12. Aunt Ida tells Christine that she should leave the reservation and become what?
(a) A college student.
(b) A wife and mother.
(c) A woman soldier.
(d) A working girl.

13. What does the dirt on the road in front of Aunt Ida's house remind Rayona of?
(a) Hairy legs.
(b) Barbie doll scalp.
(c) Surface of the moon.
(d) Indian blanket.

14. What are Lee and Christine surprised that Aunt Ida can do well?
(a) Sew.
(b) Sing.
(c) Cook.
(d) Dance.

15. Where does Sky go during the Vietnam War?
(a) Saskatchewan.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Toronto.
(d) Vietnam.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Rayona sleep after Father Tom leaves her?

2. What does Rayona get for the "hard luck" prize?

3. What kind of car does Christine drive?

4. A poster of ____________ is hanging on the wall of Christine's childhood room.

5. Where do Elgin's parents live?

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