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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. How many books did Nanpush come back with when he went to the Jesuits?
(a) 7.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

2. What disease is Mauser thought to have before the doctor comes from Chicago?
(a) HPV.
(b) Syphilis.
(c) Gonorrhea.
(d) Chlamydia.

3. When did the original Four Souls' mother become a healer?
(a) When she was an old woman.
(b) When she was 20.
(c) When she was a girl.
(d) When she was 15.

4. What did Fanny Migwans wear when she was buried alive?
(a) Brown dress.
(b) Red dress.
(c) Green dress.
(d) Blue dress.

5. Who calls Fleur a squaw in "Figures of Captive Graces"?
(a) David Lewis.
(b) Virgil Hill.
(c) Charles Philipps.
(d) William Marlin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much land does Margaret sell to get the flooring she wants?

2. In "Figures of the Captive Graces," with whom has Placide been having an affair?

3. Before Nanapush tells the story of the making of Under the Ground, what does he remember eating to survive?

4. What type of tea does Fleur give Mauser to purify his blood?

5. When Four Souls' mother was buried alive in a birch-bark covering connected to the world only by a breathing straw, how many days and night was she there?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Fleur rush to Mauser the day he had the seizure?

2. How does Fleur prepare to kill Mauser?

3. What affliction takes Nanapush's people?

4. What does Fleur do when John Mauser has a seizure?

5. How does Mauser say that his spirit is meant to serve Fleur?

6. Why does Polly Elizabeth believe it is a shame that she and Placide are not one person?

7. How does Fleur prepare to go into the city?

8. Why does Peggy Elizabeth's household have so much laundry?

9. What happens when Fleur agrees to become Mauser's wife?

10. What does Polly Elizabeth learn about how humans were mistreated when the house was built?

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