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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jim is concerned about Keetah because
(a) She is worried about her sister.
(b) She is very sick
(c) She is still engaged to Gordon.
(d) She is pregnant

2. What is the Indian name of the village where Mark Brian is sent?
(a) Quelele.
(b) Khawadelugha.
(c) Quee.
(d) Wolf.

3. The chief teaches Mark Brian to say
(a) Amen.
(b) God bless you.
(c) Good Morning.
(d) How do you do.

4. When Mark Brian feels his full commitment to the Indian community, his response is
(a) "Show me the way, my Lord."
(b) "I do, my Lord."
(c) "Yes, my Lord."
(d) "No, my Lord."

5. The Bishop will not reveal the young man's illness yet because he fears
(a) The young man will lose his faith if he knows he is dying.
(b) The young man will try too hard if he knows he is dying.
(c) The young man will leave the priesthood if he knows he is dying.
(d) The young man will not try to win over the villagers if he knows he is dying.

6. The Bishop plans to
(a) Tell the young man about his illness eventually.
(b) Tell the young man his illness is psychological.
(c) Tell the young man to be grateful for his health.
(d) Tell the young man he does not have any illnesses.

7. Families gather at the end of the salmon run to
(a) Discuss tribal business.
(b) Celebrate the death of the salmon.
(c) Retell myths and smoke fish.
(d) Hold the salmon festival.

8. The illness will not allow the man to live longer than
(a) Ten years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Three years.
(d) One year.

9. Whose return to the village has sparked Mark's interest?
(a) Keetah's fiance.
(b) Keetah's sister, who planned to marry a white man.
(c) Keetah's sister, who had been abandoned by her fiance.
(d) Keetah's brother, who planned to marry a white girl.

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

11. Chief Eddy and Jim seem to have what kind of opinions about Mark Brian?
(a) Disturbed.
(b) Cautious.
(c) Unfavorable.
(d) Favorable.

12. Though cautious, Jim
(a) Abandons hope for the new vicar.
(b) Immediately befriends the vicar.
(c) Continues to serve the vicar well.
(d) Rebuilds the vicarage.

13. Who has returned to the village after their self-imposed exile?
(a) Gordon's relatives.
(b) Jim's relatives.
(c) Caleb.
(d) The Bishop.

14. How old is Jim Wallace?
(a) Thirty-seven.
(b) Seventeen.
(c) Forty-seven.
(d) Twenty-seven.

15. The Bishop decides to send the young man to
(a) Kingston.
(b) Kingfish.
(c) Kingery.
(d) Kingcome.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of the chapter, what is revealed in Mark Brian's eyes?

2. How do the Indians respond to Mark Brian's attempts to learn their language?

3. What formality does Jim help Mark leave behind?

4. What large item do Mark and Jim have to transport on the boat?

5. What causes Mark and all the young people to rush on to the path?

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