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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. Along which of the following does the narrator’s brother stumble?
(a) Via Muerte.
(b) La Avenida de los Muertos.
(c) El Camino de los Muertos.
(d) Avenida Real.

2. To which of the following precious stones does the narrator compare her front yard?
(a) Diamond.
(b) Emerald.
(c) Ruby.
(d) Sapphire.

3. Which seeds accompany the addressee of “Mercy Songs to Melancholy”?
(a) White poplar.
(b) Sunflower.
(c) Black poppy.
(d) Black poplar.

4. To which of the following semi-precious stones does the narrator compare her front yard?
(a) Topaz.
(b) Turquoise.
(c) Garnet.
(d) Amethyst.

5. Which of the following does the narrator note is stamped on the side of the box of raisins?
(a) USDA.
(b) PIMC.
(c) BIA.
(d) USPHS.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is the first line of “Other Small Thundering”?

2. What color hair do the women who dance with Guy No-Horse have?

3. Which of the following does Reservation Mary’s suitor buy for her?

4. Which of the following does Guy No-Horse himself yell?

5. Which of the following avians is on the costume with which the narrator is provided for Halloween?

Short Essay Questions

1. To what does the narrator compare yesterday to in “Other Small Thundering”?

2. For what does the narrator note having prayed to the tortilla god?

3. What hypothetical does the narrator pose about the Biblical *Virgin Mary* in “If Eve Side-Stealer & Mary Busted-Chest Ruled the World” (25)?

4. What does the narrator warn is the likely effect of an angel visiting the reservation?

5. What results from Mojave Barbie’s assignations with Ken?

6. How is the beer that accompanies Mojave Barbie discussed?

7. What does the narrator note being given by history?

8. At what point does the narrator note her brother stopped wearing shirts?

9. How does The Injun That Could accommodate dancers?

10. With what are the Hopi men working before signing on with the Department of Transportation in “The Facts of Art”?

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