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

2. What does Christine's best friend give her as she leaves Seattle?
(a) Pills.
(b) Letters.
(c) Money.
(d) Sweaters.

3. What is the name of the town holding the Indian rodeo?
(a) Helena.
(b) Hevel.
(c) Havre.
(d) Hamstead.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Christine lose when she is about Rayona's age?

2. Before Rayona can catch up with her mother, as she flees Aunt Ida's, Christine rides away in what?

3. What does Foxy call Rayona?

4. How long is it since Rayona sees Aunt Ida?

5. What does Father Tom offer to buy for Rayona after the incident on the yellow raft?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ida burn her cheek?

2. What is the movie slogan that Christine finds amusing?

3. What happens when Christine grabs her plastic bags of clothes and runs from Aunt Ida's house?

4. What is Dayton and Lee's relationship like?

5. Why does Christine never have a second child?

6. How does Christine meet Elgin?

7. Why is Rayona so fascinated by the lifeguard Ellen?

8. How does Rayona describe what happens when Evelyn meets Father Tom?

9. Why does Christine compare her pregnant stomach to a black box?

10. What happens at the flag ceremony for Lee in the Mission gym?

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