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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "The Kindred," what did Uncle Warren think Marne would do?
(a) Go crazy.
(b) Have another child.
(c) Run.
(d) Kill.

3. How many milkers did Marne's father have when she, Billy, and the children returned to the family farm?
(a) 5.
(b) 12.
(c) 7.
(d) 10.

4. How many cows did Shamengwa's family have in "The First Fiddle"?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

5. After Corwin gave Evelina blotter acid in "The Reptile Garden," how many days was it before Evelina slept?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

6. Where was Corwin caught with the fiddle he stole from Shemengwa?
(a) Mall.
(b) Music shop.
(c) Park.
(d) Pawn shop.

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

8. In "The Kindred," how much money did Marne raise?
(a) $12,000.
(b) $8,500.
(c) $16,000.
(d) $10,000.

9. In "The Garage," where was BIlly stationed?
(a) Fort Bragg.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) Korea.
(d) Fort Rucker.

10. In "Warren," what color sweater did Evelina wear all the time?
(a) Turquoise.
(b) Blue.
(c) Mauve.
(d) Lavender.

11. How was Shamengwa tied up when someone took his fiddle?
(a) To his bed by his hands and feet.
(b) In a chair.
(c) To his bed by his feet.
(d) On the floor.

12. How many days a week did Judge Coutts sentence Corwin to apprentice himself to Shamengwa?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

13. How old was Marne when she drove a small sledge and tractor?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 13.
(d) 11.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of "Shamengwa," how many fiddles did Judge Coutts learn that Shamengwa had had?

2. How long ago had Marne's second brother been gone when she, Billy, and the children returned to the family farm?

3. In "Shamengwa," where did Shamengwa like to sit when he was at home?

4. How far did Warren get when he escaped in "Nonette"?

5. In "The First Fiddle," what business stood where Shamengwa and his family pastured their horses?

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