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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 chapter titled "A White Picket Fence Around Chaos," what is wrong with Yiffer and Nina when they return home?
(a) Yiffer has been beatten.
(b) They are drunk.
(c) They both have food poisoning.
(d) Nina is ill.
2. What is the name of the cop Sam pushes off the cliff?
(a) Ellen Black Feather.
(b) Harlan.
(c) Billy Two Irons.
(d) Enos Windtree.
3. What is the bad omen Pokey sees while speaking with Adeline in Chapter 2?
(a) Bobcat.
(b) Screech owl.
(c) Brown bat.
(d) Raven.
4. What does Adeline say has happened to her children since she found Pokey?
(a) They got the chicken pox.
(b) They want to be medicine men.
(c) They got the flu.
(d) They are failing school.
5. Where does Sam give Calliope a ride to when he first meets her?
(a) Home.
(b) A bar.
(c) Work.
(d) The bus station.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Calliope feed a lizard before getting into Sam's car?
2. What year is it when Samson Hunts Alone participates in his first sweat?
3. How many times does Spagnola shoot at the coyote on Sam's patio?
4. What does Pokey tell Sam a Crow must do with his first deer kill?
5. After learning he's been voted out of the complex, what does Sam find when he enters his office?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Adeline uncomfortable with Pokey's speaking of his medicine dream?
2. Why is Sam able to ask Aaron for so high a price to buy him out of his shares of the partnership?
3. Why is Sam so disconcerted by Aaron's story about the Indian attacking Cable and Cochran's threatening a lawsuit?
4. What does Pokey's initial interpretation of Sam's dream of Lloyd Commerce lead him to do with Sam?
5. Why does Coyote steal a card from Sam's Rolodex?
6. Why is Mr. Cable so resistant to accepting the multi-million dollar policy Sam wants to write for him?
7. In 1967, Pokey drives Sam to the fasting place. What does Pokey hope Sam will accomplish by fasting?
8. Why does Sam have a hard time following Calliope's conversation?
9. Why does Aaron offer Sam a partnership in his agency?
10. While they are having sex in her apartment, why does Calliope tell Sam to ignore the slamming door from downstairs?
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