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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Fern help Mauser when he has a seizure?
(a) To be kind.
(b) For her own benefit.
(c) To prevent suffering.
(d) Out of mercy.

2. What color are the rocks along the path that leads to Margaret and Nanapush's cabin?
(a) Black.
(b) Blue.
(c) Pink.
(d) Red.

3. What priest gives Nanapush information about the great house Fleur looked up at that day in Chapter 1?
(a) Father William.
(b) Father Richard.
(c) Father Martin.
(d) Father Damien.

4. What animal was killed near the building site of the house in Chapter 1?
(a) Lynx.
(b) Wolf.
(c) Cougar.
(d) Fox.

5. In Chapter 1, what grew from the blood a woman spilled when giving birth?
(a) Gooseberries.
(b) Chokecherries.
(c) Cloudberries.
(d) Huckleberries.

6. How old was Anamaiiakiikwe when she had a daughter?
(a) 4th decade of her life.
(b) 3rd decade of her life.
(c) 22.
(d) 34.

7. Where is Fleur to live in Chapter 2?
(a) Servant's quarters.
(b) Attic.
(c) Basement.
(d) Shed behind the house.

8. What do they call Nanapush?
(a) Water.
(b) Fire.
(c) Earth.
(d) Air.

9. What color hair did Placide have when she married?
(a) Auburn.
(b) Gold.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

10. What days of the week does Placide meet with a painting teacher?
(a) Wednesday and Friday.
(b) Tuesday and Thursday.
(c) Monday and Thursday.
(d) Monday and Friday.

11. What does Mauser bite when Polly Elizabeth puts her finger to check his breathing in Chapter 3?
(a) Index finger.
(b) Pinkie.
(c) Middle finger.
(d) Thumb.

12. When Fleur buries the bones and clan markers under a tree in Chapter 1, what color prayer flag does she tie to the highest branches?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

13. In Chapter 3, how old were the girls Mauser would marry to get permits to log their allotment lands?
(a) 14.
(b) A year or two out of boarding school.
(c) 15.
(d) Just out of boarding school.

14. In Chapter 3, how late does Mauser read when he recovers?
(a) 2 a.m.
(b) 3 a.m.
(c) Just past midnight.
(d) Until dawn.

15. In Chapter 1, what does Fleur have to chop to make her own roads?
(a) Alder.
(b) Cherry.
(c) Chokecherry.
(d) Sumac.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what direction did the door of Under the Ground's house open?

2. What color eyes does Fleur's baby have?

3. Who does Margaret visit that makes her want a floor covering like they have?

4. In Chapter 3, how long had it been since Mauser had looked through his ledgers?

5. At the end of Chapter 4, what does Polly Elizabeth sip?

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