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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what motel does Edgar drive in Chapter 2?
(a) The Paradise Motel.
(b) The Days Inn Motel.
(c) The El Cortez Motel.
(d) The San Marino Motel.

2. What objects does Edgar observe about Jackson's home in Chapter 6?
(a) Stuffed animals.
(b) Model airplanes.
(c) Balloons.
(d) Guitars.

3. How many surgeries does Jackson say he has been through to correct a broken rib in Chapter 6?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

4. What does Luka say is his favorite thing to eat in Chapter 7?
(a) Pizza.
(b) Spaghetti.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Lasagna.

5. What taste does Edgar describe permeating his mouth on the train ride in Chapter 6?
(a) Red wine.
(b) Cotton candy.
(c) Chewing gum.
(d) Battery acid.

6. For what crime does Vin say his ex-girlfriend is in jail in Chapter 7?
(a) Attempted murder.
(b) Petty theft.
(c) Meth distribution.
(d) Murder.

7. What does the rose stone represent in "The Story of Laoka" in Chapter 8?
(a) Love's wisdom.
(b) The healing of a heart from sadness.
(c) The thought of future generations.
(d) Family.

8. What grade does Wyatt say he is in at school in Chapter 5?
(a) 9th grade.
(b) 6th grade.
(c) 8th grade.
(d) 7th grade.

9. What did Maria's doctor prescribe for her after Ray-Ray's death?
(a) Xanax.
(b) Lithium.
(c) Percocet.
(d) Prozac.

10. How old is Wyatt said to be in Chapter 1?
(a) 12.
(b) 16.
(c) 9.
(d) 15.

11. Where does Rae work in Chapter 2?
(a) At a nursing home.
(b) At a preschool.
(c) At a library.
(d) An art gallery.

12. Dasi’giya’gi's war medicine is said in Chapter 4 to be an uktena's shed skin and what?
(a) The blood of a ram.
(b) The mud from the tar pits.
(c) A burned fish skull.
(d) A burned turtle shell.

13. When does Ernest say he was born in Chapter 5?
(a) '52.
(b) '39.
(c) '62.
(d) '43.

14. What does Vin order for Sonja at the coffee shop in Chapter 7?
(a) A latte.
(b) A cappuccino.
(c) A black coffee.
(d) A chai tea.

15. What did Tsala's wife adorn her husband and son with before burying them?
(a) Gold and jewelry.
(b) Animal skins and food.
(c) Acorns and pine nuts.
(d) Bows and arrows.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of sports injury led to Edgar abandoning all sports in high school?

2. Whose sunglasses does Edgar put on before going to sleep in Chapter 2?

3. What language is the phrase "Ave atque vale" (9)?

4. Where did Rae spend her summers growing up?

5. What kind of tribute band is Vin said to be in, in Chapter 3?

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