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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Pumpkin's memento from diving into Lake Michigan?
(a) Sea glass.
(b) A fish.
(c) A crab.
(d) A scar from a fishhook that caught her when she jumped into the water.

2. Why is Mercury confined to a wheelchair?
(a) She is in an automobile accident.
(b) She has arthritis.
(c) She has multiple sclerosis.
(d) She is pretending to be crippled.

3. Why does Pumpkin feel as if she does not fit comfortably into her Native American culture?
(a) She is not from North Dakota.
(b) Her continual striving for knowledge has widened her horizons.
(c) She is not as smart as the other members of the tribe.
(d) She is not Sioux.

4. While the adults are watching Neil Armstrong walk on the moon, what does Margaret do?
(a) She daydreams.
(b) She watches it on her own television.
(c) She sleeps.
(d) She tells her grandson, Harley, about her grandmother's dress.

5. What does Charles remember of Sioux traditions?
(a) Everything.
(b) The grass dance.
(c) The job of the shaman.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Henry move from beer to hard liquor?

2. Who does Margaret say is the father of Lydia and Evie?

3. What is surprising about Herod's reaction to the female grass dancer?

4. What happens to Luther?

5. Who does Herod say is crazy?

(see the answer key)

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