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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. Why does Crystal protect the turtle amulet?
(a) Her husband gives it to her.
(b) It is a gift from her mother-in-law.
(c) It is a gift from her father.
(d) She believes in doing so she is protecting her daughter.

2. What does Margaret request?
(a) A mirror.
(b) A Bible.
(c) A large meal.
(d) A ring.

3. What does Crystal decide she will do when her mother-in-law comes to visit?
(a) She will go back to the reservation.
(b) She will visit her mother.
(c) She will be the perfect daughter-in-law.
(d) She will stay in a hotel.

4. Who is Henry's girlfriend?
(a) Nancy Drew.
(b) Cara Layden.
(c) Jeanette McVay.
(d) Charlene Thunder.

5. With whom does Herod have an affair?
(a) Alberta.
(b) Josephine.
(c) Pumpkin.
(d) Clara Miller.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Herod sleep?

2. What is Mercury's original name?

3. What does Anna say about the story involving Clive?

4. Who does Crystal marry?

5. What is Mercury absolutely set on having along the eaves of her roof?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do Clara Miller and Red Dress appear to Charlene?

2. Why do Jeannette's students not tell stories that are personal?

3. Why does Lydia blame herself for Calvin's and Duane's deaths?

4. How does Frank help Harley?

5. How is Chaske different than other Sioux boys?

6. Where does Dina get the idea for rattlesnake hair ties?

7. How does Jeannette try to assimilate herself into the Native American culture?

8. What happens to Pumpkin?

9. What historic event takes place while Margaret is dying?

10. Why does Martin's and Crystal's relationship scandalize the school?

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