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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. What is Aunt Ida singing along with when Christine and Rayona first arrive to her house?
(a) Walkman.
(b) Television.
(c) Ipod.
(d) Radio.

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

3. Where does Rayona sleep after Father Tom leaves her?
(a) Woods.
(b) Yellow raft.
(c) Beach.
(d) Train tracks.

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

5. What does Foxy call Rayona?
(a) Skinny Minny.
(b) Buffalo Soldier.
(c) Ugly.
(d) Slut.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lee give to Aunt Ida after he enlists?

2. Lee helps Christine when some boys dare her to do what?

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

4. The letter to Lucy at Fatima says the world comes to an end if what doesn't happen?

5. What is Lee's nickname for Christine?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Christine and Rayona do after Christine's suicide attempt is thwarted?

2. What is the one thing Christine is going to miss about Seattle?

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

4. How does Christine come to realize that she is being blamed for Lee's death?

5. Why does Christine call her mother Aunt Ida?

6. Why does Babe give Rayona a hard time getting her back into the truck when they come to take her home from the stud farm?

7. How does Christine get a bad reputation on the reservation?

8. What diagnosis does Christine get after she goes into the hospital for drinking too much?

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

10. Why does Christine return to Aunt Ida's while Rayona is in school?

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