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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. The young ordinand has less than two years to
(a) Live away from home.
(b) Live an active life.
(c) LIve without life support.
(d) Live outside the hospital.

2. What distinguishes Marta Stephens as very old?
(a) She has white hair.
(b) She has gnarled hands.
(c) She has a wrinkled face.
(d) She has a toothless smile.

3. Jim describes his people through several
(a) Pantomimes.
(b) Legends and stories.
(c) Paintings.
(d) Lengthy historical discussions.

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

5. Mark Brian believes the swimmer's fate is
(a) A triumph.
(b) A tragedy.
(c) A disgrace.
(d) A joke.

Short Answer Questions

1. What small revenge does Mrs. Hudson have on the white man?

2. What happens when the government forbade the Indian dance-potlatches?

3. The illness will not allow the man to live longer than

4. As the weather turns colder, Mark and Jim face challenges with

5. What activity contributes to Mark Brian's feeling of responsibility to the Indians?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do the villagers offer to help Mark build the vicarage?

2. Describe Sam, the unlucky one.

3. Who comes to the vicar's first Sunday service?

4. Describe Caleb's attitude toward the Indian people of the village.

5. According to the myth, how was the old village formed?

6. What information does Mark learn from the RCMP about Keetah's sister?

7. What causes Gordon's family to sell the tribal mask that has been in their family for so long?

8. Describe the setting of the novel.

9. Describe the Bishop's intentions for the young ordinand.

10. What happened to the RCMP when he tried to take pictures of the tribe members fishing?

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