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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Thomas's brother Falon died?

2. When beings comes down from the stars, what do they want Thomas to do in "The Star Powwow"?

3. What color was the suitcase that Vera took when she left for the Cities?

4. In "The Spirit Duplicator," what does Juggie bring to eat when she and Millie make copies of the survey?

5. What does Thomas see running along with his car in "The Runner"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What starts happening to Vernon?

2. What dreams are Patrice and Zhaanat having about Vera?

3. What does Roderick remember about working in the school bakery?

4. What does Patrice believe she sees during "The Third Night Watch" (328) for her father?

5. How does Barnes's uncle train Wood Mountain, and how successful is the training?

6. What is Valentine's new job?

7. What is the horse like that is Grace's favorite?

8. Why does Millie ask her father to bring Thomas Wazhashk when they pick her up from the train station in Rugby in "The Hungry Man"?

9. In "The Tonsils," what announcement does Mr. Vold make?

10. What does Patrice remember about the time that Bucky invited her to take a ride?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe something using the five senses to help readers experience what a character is experiencing. How does the author use imagery to help readers imagine the world she has created?

Essay Topic 2

Thomas reads the Book of Mormon and researches Arthur V. Watkins. Why does Thomas read the Book of Mormon and research Arthur V. Watkins? Why does he believe it is important to know your enemy?

Essay Topic 3

People living on the reservation were poor and often did not have electricity or running water. What different levels of poverty are there on Turtle Mountain? How does the reservation system make it difficult for people living on the reservation to improve their socio-economic status?

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