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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Junior's ghost keep giving Victor?
(a) Robert Johnson's guitar.
(b) Flasks of alcohol.
(c) A poem about forgiveness.
(d) Poems from Victor's former girlfriend.

2. Where does Robert Johnson stay?
(a) At Big Mom's house.
(b) At a local motel.
(c) At his cousin's house.
(d) At his sister's house.

3. What happens after Victor passes out?
(a) An ambulance is called.
(b) Junior throws cold water on him.
(c) Junior carries him out of the bar.
(d) Junior calls Thomas.

4. How many hours a day does Coyote Springs practice for the next week?
(a) 5.
(b) 12.
(c) 3.
(d) 10.

5. What does Junior climb a week after the band returns to Spokane?
(a) A mountain off the reservation.
(b) A fire tower.
(c) A sacred tree.
(d) A water tower.

6. What does Big Mom say Robert Johnson was meant to be?
(a) A harmonica player.
(b) A monk.
(c) A football player.
(d) A tribal shamen.

7. Who interviews the band?
(a) No one.
(b) The local university's newspaper.
(c) Someone from the Spokane Indian Reservation.
(d) The Times' music section.

8. What letter does Victor find in Junior's belongings?
(a) A letter from Junior's biological mother who he never met.
(b) A letter telling him that his girlfriend aborts their baby.
(c) A letter from a white girl telling of Junior's baby and how it was doing.
(d) A fiddle.

9. Where is Junior's funeral ceremony?
(a) At Big Mom's home.
(b) The tribal cemetery.
(c) There is no ceremony.
(d) On top of the mountain Junior climbed.

10. About what does Victor lie concerning Junior?
(a) That he has a child.
(b) That he paid Wright and Sheridan to give them an audition.
(c) That Junior knew Victor's future many years ago.
(d) That Junior asked for help from the church but did not receive it.

11. What does he do after climbing?
(a) Refuses to come down.
(b) Accidentally falls.
(c) Meditates for a vision.
(d) Kills himself with a rifle.

12. What does Thomas want to do to which Big Mom says no?
(a) Play Robert Johnson's guitar.
(b) Play Big Mom's banjo.
(c) Play Big Mom's piano.
(d) Add another band member.

13. How many people come to Junior's funeral?
(a) Few.
(b) The whole reservation.
(c) No one; there is no funeral held.
(d) Probably 100.

14. Where does the record company want to bring Coyote Springs?
(a) Seattle.
(b) New York.
(c) Portland.
(d) San Francisco.

15. What does Big Mom do on the day of the funeral?
(a) Goes to the funeral.
(b) She is not mentioned.
(c) Goes up where Junior fell from.
(d) Cries at home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has two non-Spokane Indians as its members?

2. Who says he is leaving the reservation?

3. To whom does Big Mom say Robert Johnson's guitar belongs?

4. What happens to Victor after Wright and Sheridan are finished talking to the band?

5. Who hears Johnson singing?

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