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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT something Atenou convinces Ralph his 'tooth of wisdom' can do?
(a) Protect against grizzly bears.
(b) Predict the weather.
(c) Cure pain between bones.
(d) Make a woman love a man.

2. What do the Flannigans name their daughter?
(a) Mary.
(b) Hannah.
(c) Katherine.
(d) Susan.

3. How many of the local people die in the fire?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Thirty-seven.
(c) Fifty-six.
(d) Eight.

4. What does Katherine witness an Indian man making a woman do in Chapter 7?
(a) Pull a dog sled.
(b) Clean his soiled shoes.
(c) Carry a heavy box.
(d) Gather firewood.

5. What was Ralph's occupation before coming to Canada?
(a) He was a bricklayer.
(b) He was a minister.
(c) He was a shoe salesman.
(d) He was a teacher.

6. Mike says that Father Lacombe, the first white man in the Territory, has attempted to teach the Indians about ____________.
(a) Garbage cans.
(b) Fashion in other areas of the world.
(c) Radio programs.
(d) Eating manners.

7. What alerts Katherine to the approaching fire in Chapter 11?
(a) The smell of smoke.
(b) Animals running towards her.
(c) The sound of crackling wood.
(d) A faint glimmer of light.

8. How old is the little girl who visits Katherine's house in Chapter 7?
(a) Eight years old.
(b) Four years old.
(c) Ten years old.
(d) Six years old.

9. Mrs. Carpentier diapers Katherine's baby in _______________.
(a) Moss.
(b) Bark.
(c) Woven leaves.
(d) Cheesecloth.

10. What is Ralph's surname?
(a) Amherst.
(b) Wilson.
(c) Dunham.
(d) Peters.

11. What does Mildred's fiancé do for a living?
(a) He is a lawyer.
(b) He is a fisherman.
(c) He is a diplomat.
(d) He is an explorer.

12. What do Katherine and Mike give Atenou to dull his pain in Chapter 9?
(a) Rum.
(b) Tequila.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Vodka.

13. What does Katherine hear coming from outside the Howards' home in Chapter 6?
(a) A cat meowing.
(b) A coyote whimpering.
(c) Crows cawing.
(d) Wolves crying.

14. In Chapter 13, what is the first landmark Katherine notices in her new town?
(a) The shop.
(b) The cemetery.
(c) The school.
(d) The church.

15. Why does Katherine insist that Bull MacGregor should go to jail?
(a) He breaks her property.
(b) He steals from the store.
(c) He kills an innocent animal.
(d) He beats a woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what is the name of the Indian chief at the reservation?

2. Where is Mike transferred to in Chapter 12?

3. What in Canada will be beneficial to Katherine's medical condition?

4. Aware of the approaching fire, where does Katherine run to in Chapter 11?

5. Whom is Katherine going to stay with in Canada?

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