Where the Dead Sit Talking Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Sequoyah unexpectedly expresses gratitude to which character after Rosemary's death? (from Part 8, pages 247 – 273)

Harold.

George.

Liz.

Agnes.

2.

The game that George and Sequoyah play is a variation on what popular children’s game? (from Part 5, pages 163 – 192)

Hangman.

Hide and seek.

Monopoly.

Tag.

3.

Why is Rosemary so upset when she leaves Ruth’s? (from Part 4, pages 117 - 161)

Because Ruth’s judgmental daughter has refused to let her in.

Because Ruth has Alzheimer’s, she does not remember how special she and Rosemary were to each other.

Because Ruth has refused to see her.

Because Ruth has brain cancer, she does not remember how special she and Rosemary were to each other.

4.

What does Sequoyah do to re-define his life in the aftermath of Rosemary’s death? (from Part 8, pages 247 – 273)

He helps Harold build a space where he (Sequoyah) can be really alone, starts writing letters to his mother, and tells Agnes that he wants to be a vegetarian.

He cuts his hair, reads more books about Indian heritage, and moves out on his own.

He cuts his hair, starts writing, and helps Harold build a space where he (Sequoyah) can be really alone.

He starts writing, helps Harold build a space where he (Sequoyah) can be really alone, and starts attending Indian ceremonies.

5.

What item of clothing marks the place where Rosemary makes a turn to go more deeply into the woods? (from Part 6, pages 193 – 218)

A blue sweater.

A red bandanna.

A pink mitten.

A pink bandanna.

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