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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Hoodoo man build a miniature model of in Moth's story?
(a) The plantation.
(b) The park.
(c) The mountain range.
(d) The sun.

2. Where does Moth say she hides the key to Sani's mind?
(a) In her mouth.
(b) In her sock.
(c) In her diary.
(d) In her chest.

3. How does Moth tell Sani he tells stories?
(a) The same way she thinks he would dance - sure, full, and alive.
(b) In pieces.
(c) As if he does not really know how the story will end.
(d) Like he was born to do it.

4. What comes into the house in Moth's story along with the mosquitoes?
(a) Frogs.
(b) Cats.
(c) Stars.
(d) Ghosts.

5. What was like a fire hearth, according to Sani?
(a) The Sun.
(b) Venus.
(c) The Moon.
(d) The North Star.

6. What does swinging remind Moth of?
(a) Aunt Jack.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Being a kid.
(d) Her brother.

7. Why does Sani say his parents split up?
(a) His mother had an affair.
(b) His mother wanted to finish her degree.
(c) His father was too focused on his work as a Medicine Man.
(d) His father wanted to be an actor.

8. What does Moth say she is when Sani asks her in Part IV?
(a) A Medicine Woman.
(b) A traveler.
(c) The smoke and the fire.
(d) A Phoenix.

9. What do the Dine call the First World in Sani's story?
(a) The Glittering World.
(b) The Mad World.
(c) The Strong World.
(d) The Black World.

10. Where do Moth and Sani visit that reminds Moth of a giant's head?
(a) New Orleans, Louisiana.
(b) Chicago, Illinois.
(c) Nashville, Tennessee.
(d) Natural Bridge, Virginia.

11. Where does Sani tell Moth his father brought him when he was young in Part III?
(a) Fort Smith National Historic Site in Arkansas.
(b) The Yellowstone National Park.
(c) The Highland Trail on the Smokey Mountains.
(d) The Nashville Historical Center.

12. What is the capital of the Navajo Nation?
(a) Rindino.
(b) Window Rock.
(c) Bear's Ears.
(d) Hellion.

13. Why does Moth feel compelled to let go of Sani's hand in Part III?
(a) She is sweaty.
(b) She feels faint.
(c) It makes her heart beat too fast to hold it.
(d) She needs to dance.

14. What does Sani tell Moth she reminds him of?
(a) How nice sound can taste.
(b) What a real dancer looks like.
(c) How hard it is to pray.
(d) That he need to quit smoking.

15. What is the first sense of home Moth realizes she has felt in almost two years?
(a) Sani's Wrangler.
(b) The mountaintop.
(c) The lake.
(d) Motel #1.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the Third World in Sani's creation story?

2. What is Sani's father's house filled with?

3. What does Moth think temptation is?

4. What does Sani's father urgently encourage Sani to take at his house?

5. What does Sani whisper to Moth in Part II that matches, somehow, between them?

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