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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. Where does Bazil go to meet with Gabir?
2. What does Bazil set up in Geraldine's room after the attempt to have her speak with Bjerke fails?
3. What color hair does Father Travis have?
4. What is the name of the Catholic church on the reservation?
5. How long does Bazil ground Joe when he runs off on his bicycle?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mooshum tell Joe about the man he has been seeing?
2. What happens when Joe decides to teach Pearl to play fetch?
3. Why was Linda not left to die when she was born?
4. What does Geraldine miss while she is hiding in her room in Chapter 5?
5. How does Mooshum dress in the winter to shovel snow?
6. What does Joe do when he leaves Whitey's after Whitey and Sonja have a fight?
7. How does the family routine change in Chapter 8?
8. How does Linda make her banana bread?
9. What chores does Joe do at Whitey's in Chapter 8?
10. How does Clemence dress to clean the church?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The round house was a place where Indians would perform their ceremonies. According to a story told by Mooshum, why was the round house created? How was it used before 1978? What did the round house symbolize? What was its importance in the attack?
Essay Topic 2
Joe steals a rifle. Why does Joe steal a rifle? What does he hope to gain by killing Lark? What does Joe later learn about Mayla’s body? Is the death of Lark necessary to allow Joe’s family to live in peace? What are Joe's thoughts about what he has done?
Essay Topic 3
At the beginning of the novel, Joe and his father remove saplings from the foundation of their house. Why do the saplings have to be removed? What do the saplings symbolize in Joe’s life and the life of his family? What is there in his life that has to be removed, just like the saplings?
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