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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In a dream, where was Shamengwa told to go and wait in "The First Fiddle"?
(a) Oak tree.
(b) Elm tree.
(c) Woods.
(d) Lake.

2. How old was Shamengwa when his mother lost a baby boy to diphtheria?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

3. After Shamengwa's baby brother died of diphtheria, what other siblings did he have at home?
(a) Two older brothers.
(b) Two older brothers and an older sister.
(c) Two older sisters.
(d) Older brother and sister.

4. Who gave the violin to Henri Peace's father?
(a) A priest.
(b) A storekeeper.
(c) A school teacher.
(d) A minister.

5. In "The First Fiddle," where would Shamengwa play the fiddle when his family was home?
(a) By the river.
(b) Barn.
(c) By the creek.
(d) Woods.

6. What color butterfly was Shamengwa named after?
(a) Black and cobalt blue.
(b) Metallic blue.
(c) Black and green.
(d) Black and orange.

7. In "The First Fiddle," when Shamengwa's baby brother died, where had his oldest brother already chosen as an occupation?
(a) Mule skinner.
(b) Priest.
(c) Banker.
(d) Trapper.

8. In "The Daniels," how often did Marne's mother bake a cake?
(a) Twice a month.
(b) Three times a month.
(c) Every day.
(d) Once a week.

9. How old was Shamengwa when he pretended to be sick to miss church and found his father's violin in The First Fiddle?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 6 or 7.
(d) 5 or 6.

10. At the end of "Shamengwa," how many fiddles did Judge Coutts learn that Shamengwa had had?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

11. In "Shamengwa," where did Shamengwa like to sit when he was at home?
(a) Couch.
(b) Recliner.
(c) Padded brown rocking chair.
(d) Kitchen chair.

12. What did Corwin drive in "Shamengwa"?
(a) Toyota Corolla.
(b) Chevy Nova.
(c) Ford Escort.
(d) Chevy Malibu.

13. What was the name of Billy's personal secretary in "The Kindred"?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Louisa.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Deborah.

14. How often did Judge Coutts hear Shamengwa play in "Shamengwa"?
(a) Once or twice a month.
(b) Every two weeks.
(c) Once a week.
(d) Every three months.

15. In "Satan: Hijacker of a Planet," whose mother was prayed over the first time that Marne heard Billy preach?
(a) Dave's.
(b) Will's.
(c) Ed's.
(d) Martin's.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Shamengwa's arm injured?

2. When Marne started driving a car back and forth into Pluto with her mother in the passenger's seat, how old was Marne?

3. How far down did the rich, black dirt go down on the Wolde's farm?

4. Where did Marne go on the pretext of raising money in "The Kindred"?

5. What was the name of the manager of the 4-B's?

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