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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. How many wives does Nanapush have before Margaret?
(a) Three
(b) Five
(c) One
(d) Two

2. Who does Pauline tell about Sophie being at the Pillagers'?
(a) Bernadette
(b) Eli and Fleur
(c) Clarence and Napoleon
(d) Nanapush

3. What name does Nanapush give instead of his real name?
(a) John
(b) No Name
(c) David
(d) Grandfather

4. What is the baby's name?
(a) Fleur Nanapush
(b) Lulu Fleur
(c) Lulu Nanapush
(d) Lulu Kashpaw

5. Who shoots the last bear on the day Fleur's baby is born?
(a) Nanapush
(b) Eli
(c) Fleur
(d) Pauline

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days do people travel the death road?

2. What does Pauline compare Mary Pepewas' death to?

3. What is Pauline's last name?

4. Who is with Nanapush when Fleur is found in her cabin?

5. What is the name of the lake where Fleur's cabin is located?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what happens to the men who rescue Fleur from drowning.

2. Describe Fleur's cabin.

3. Discuss Fleur's drowning and her association with the water man.

4. Why do you think Fleur plays poker with the men? Why does she only win one dollar each night?

5. Explain the relationship between Fleur and Nanapush.

6. Discuss the bear that appears when Lulu is born.

7. Describe the ritual of burying the dead and sitting over them.

8. What is the town of Argus like?

9. Describe how Fleur lives at Matchimanito after Nanapush revives her from the sickness.

10. Describe what happens to the government agents who go into Fleur's woods.

(see the answer keys)

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