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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. What is the name of the loose woman who hangs around the strip club?
(a) Paula Moosetail.
(b) Gazelle Nataways.
(c) Marie-Adele Starblanket.
(d) Emily Dictionary.

2. Where does Veronique tell Marie-Adele she has seen Emily Dictionary going?
(a) To Toronto.
(b) To the bank.
(c) To Big Joey's.
(d) To the grocery store.

3. Who does Philomena wonder would most want to know the information about Gazelle Nataways?
(a) Pelajia Moosetail.
(b) Emily Dictionary.
(c) Marie-Adele Starblanket.
(d) Veronique St. Pierre.

4. How do Pelajia and Philomena describe Annie's daughter?
(a) She "makes her mother more proud than most daughters."
(b) She "lives with this white guy in Sudbury."
(c) She is "a little slower than most girls."
(d) She is "always outside of the law."

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the names of the sisters introduced in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Palajia.
(b) Paula.
(c) Philomena.
(d) Annie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gazelle Nataways tell Veronique about bingo?

2. What does Zhaboonigan's name mean?

3. What emotional state is Veronique in when she comes to see Marie-Adele?

4. What is Pelajia doing at the beginning of the play?

5. What is the name of the strip club on the reservation?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens between Marie-Adele and Nanabush at the bingo game in Toronto?

2. How does Pelajia get the women's attention as they are bantering about the big bingo game? What does she want to get their attention for?

3. What semi-serious plan do the three women: Pelajia, Philomena, and Annie, hatch while they are talking about bingo and prizes?

4. How does Emily Dictionary end up with a black eye? How did she defend herself?

5. Describe the anticipation of the women for the biggest bingo game in the world.

6. What starts the argument between Emily and Veronique in Act 1, Scene 3, Part 1?

7. How does Philomena describe her life in Toronto?

8. What does Pelajia comment to her sister, Philomena, about bingo and the old ways?

9. During Act 1, Scene3, Part 2, Emily Dictionary does a lot of teasing. Who does she specifically pick on and what does she tease them about?

10. What is going on with Annie at the end of the play after the bingo game?

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