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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the Indian woman wailing outside the vicarage?
(a) She is afraid of Mark Brian.
(b) She is a professional mourner.
(c) She claims to have seen ghosts.
(d) She is afraid of the new Indian Affairs agent.

2. Mark Brian believes that if a man were to vanish from this area
(a) He would become a ghost like the Indians.
(b) He would never find his way home.
(c) He would have to leave a trail for others to find him.
(d) He would leave no trace of himself behind.

3. In Kwakwala, there is no word for
(a) Good morning.
(b) Thank You.
(c) Please.
(d) Goodbye.

4. Who did Constable Pearson bring with him to the village?
(a) His best friend.
(b) His superior officer.
(c) His mother.
(d) His girlfriend.

5. What does the doctor hope the Bishop will do for the young man?
(a) He hopes the Bishop will train the young man well.
(b) He hopes the Bishop will warn the young man of his condition.
(c) He hopes the Bishop will nurse the young man to health.
(d) He hopes the Bishop will pray for the young man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the white teacher choose to come to the village?

2. What distinguishes Marta Stephens as very old?

3. Which of Constable Pearson's actions makes the Indians hold in their laughter?

4. What is the Indian name of the village where Mark Brian is sent?

5. Chief Eddy and Jim seem to have what kind of opinions about Mark Brian?

(see the answer key)

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