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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. What is so unusual about the way Harley dies?
2. What area of the reservation do Lewis and his friends hunt on during the Thanksgiving Classic?
3. What in Lewis's new rental house blinks on and off?
4. What does Shaney have on her body that she tries to hide from Lewis?
5. What injured Lewis's eye during the Thanksgiving Classic?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Gabe tell Lewis about when Lewis calls him in Part I?
2. What happens when Lewis's friends come over to his house in Part I?
3. How do Lewis's friends feel about him marrying Peta?
4. What option do Lewis and his friends take that Denny offers when he finds them hunting on restricted land?
5. Why does Lewis call Cass in Part I?
6. In Part I, why do Lewis's friends from the post office come to his house?
7. What is unusual about the young elk Lewis kills?
8. What does Lewis repeatedly think he sees near his house in Part II?
9. Why does Lewis bury the elk fetus?
10. Why does Lewis invite Shaney over to his house in the end of Part II?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does Lewis's interaction with police following Harley's attack of his co-worker Silas reveal about interactions and tensions between Indians and white police officers in general? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
How do you think Ricky, Gabe, Lewis, and Cassidy seem to feel about Denny Pease as they decide whether or not to hunt on the restricted part of the reservation? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 3
How does Jones use different points of view to affect the reader's perspective and emotional experience of this novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your arguments.
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