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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. At the shrine, ______ are left by those who have lost loved ones in remembrance of those who have passed on.
(a) Herbs.
(b) Stones.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Statues.

2. The voice of the South represents ______ and its guardian animal is the Coyote.
(a) Air.
(b) Water.
(c) Fire.
(d) Earth.

3. Bird is successful in getting out of jail and reassigned to a work camp along with Littlejohn and ______.
(a) Hijohn.
(b) Johnjohn.
(c) Eltonjohn.
(d) Bigjohn.

4. The three work for the _____ council and their work has them sampling water in the surrounding regions.
(a) Toxics.
(b) Environmental.
(c) Defense.
(d) Streams and Rivers.

5. Bird goes to Maya and she believes him to be a spirit at first. Madrone and Bird rekindle their _______.
(a) Studies.
(b) Business partnership.
(c) Sexual relationship.
(d) Friendship.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the stories that Maya shares has to do with her involvement in the Anti-_______ Movement.

2. The Monsters ask Littlejohn and Bird to participate in a ______ ritual, and then to stay and recover from their travels.

3. Bird tells Lily that he has promised to return to ______. Lily disagrees with him and says that it is not his path.

4. The City is on the verge of an epidemic and as a healer _______ tries to save the life of a fevered pregnant woman.

5. The council has added the natural world as a voice that needs to be counted. All of the following describe how the council delivers its governance except________.

Short Essay Questions

1. As a part of the Voices, there are four animals that represent each of the sacred things at the council. What are the four animals.

2. What religious beliefs and or cultural practices are considered to be okay to practice in the South?

3. What are the author's opinions on sexuality, including homosexuality, bisexuality, and polyamory/polygamy?

4. What does Lily Fong of the defense council ask Madrone during the council meeting?

5. How is the government of the city run according to the book?

6. When Bird returns to the city, he and Madrone re-kindle a relationship. What is the nature of their relationship?

7. What is Bird's condition when he awakens at the beginning of chapter two and who is with him?

8. What does Bird do in order to dispel his confusion and try to get his bearings of the situation?

9. What is significant about the way that the city celebrates the Day of the Reaper?

10. Apart from the City which is situated in the North, how is the Southern part of California governed?

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