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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. When Shesheeb was married to Nanapush's sister, where did he burn her with a burning stick?
(a) Her left calf.
(b) Side of her face.
(c) Forearm.
(d) Thigh.

2. How long does Nanapush say Shesheeb has been his special foe?
(a) Since Shesheeb was a baby.
(b) Since they were teens.
(c) Since they were toddlers.
(d) Since they were 10.

3. When Mauser fell off a scaffold once, how far from the ground was he caught by a belt?
(a) 60 feet.
(b) 70 feet.
(c) 90 feet.
(d) 85 feet.

4. What does Fleur's mother's name mean?
(a) Cloud.
(b) Dawn.
(c) Sky.
(d) Rain.

5. In "His Comeuppance," how long does Polly Elizabeth observe John James Mauser II go into a trance and not see anything or anyone?
(a) An hour.
(b) 5 minutes.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 30 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of bones does Margaret use to decorate her dress?

2. Where does Nanapush sleep in the afternoon after visiting Shesheeb in Chapter 11?

3. How often does Mauser start going to mass in "His Comeuppance"?

4. In "His Comeuppance," how often does Mauser take his son to doctors?

5. In "If She Will Have Me Now," how long does Mauser think it will be before he loses everything that he cannot pry from the bankers?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Nanapush steals a keg of wine?

2. What does Nanapush think about happiness?

3. What does Mauser plan to do when his money is gone?

4. How is the moose killed for Margaret's dress?

5. When Shesheeb enchants Nanapush and makes him dance, how is the enchantment broken?

6. What did Margaret see when the snare Nanapush created tightened around her neck?

7. Why does Margaret not believe Nanapush's story that a star fell through the roof and her linoleum?

8. Why does Nanapush cut a hole in Margaret's linoleum?

9. What sign does Polly Elizabeth see in "His Comeuppance" that something is wrong with John II?

10. How did Shesheeb hurt Nanapush's sister?

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