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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What word used in the narrative refers to a cowboy or herdsman?
(a) Habanero.
(b) Vaquero.
(c) Kotoseka.
(d) Dingo.
2. What is the date of Peter’s first diary entry in Chapter Twelve?
(a) August 16, 1915.
(b) July 4, 1917.
(c) November 1, 1915.
(d) March 25, 1917.
3. Who is the narrator of Chapter One?
(a) Peter McCullough.
(b) Jonas McCullough.
(c) Jeanne McCullough.
(d) Eli McCullough.
4. What is the name of Eli’s older brother?
(a) Thomas.
(b) James.
(c) Edward.
(d) Martin.
5. How did Jeanne’s mother die?
(a) She died in a car accident.
(b) She was shot.
(c) She died from AIDS.
(d) She died in childbirth.
Short Answer Questions
1. The Indian that Eli kills in Chapter Thirteen is from what tribe?
2. What creature does Toshaway describe as being associated with the trickster spirit in Indian belief in Chapter Four?
3. Where does Eli say his father “keeps a woman” in Chapter Four?
4. From whose perspective is Chapter Eight related?
5. What is the German captive called among the Comanches of Eli’s tribe?
Short Essay Questions
1. What gender biases does Jeanne face growing up, as seen in Chapters Fourteen through Seventeen?
2. What information does Phineas present to Jeanne when she visits him in Austin in Chapter Twenty?
3. How does Eli’s relationship with Toshaway develop during Eli’s capture in Chapters Nine through Thirteen?
4. How is sexual promiscuity among the Indians described in Chapters Nine through Thirteen?
5. How is the theme of ethnic bias illustrated in Chapters Nine through Thirteen?
6. How are the circumstances of Eli’s Indian tribe described in 1851 in Chapter Twenty-two?
7. How would you describe the narrative style of the first three chapters of the novel?
8. How does Sally respond to the situation after Charles has shot Dutch Hollis? Why does Peter disagree with Sally?
9. What internal conflicts does Peter face when Charles shoots Dutch Hollis?
10. What are Jeanne’s opinions of the Garcia family? How did Jeanne develop these opinions?
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