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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harold do for a living?
(a) He is a contractor.
(b) He is a website designer.
(c) He is a grocer.
(d) He is a bookie.

2. When Sequoyah was a young kid, what were his imaginary friends like?
(a) Native American boys with long black hair and war paint on their faces.
(b) Beautiful, young blond girls who braided his hair for him.
(c) Black, oily, toad-like creatures who came through the windows.
(d) Talking dogs and horses who went everywhere with him.

3. What did Harold's dad do for a living?
(a) He worked as a policeman in Little Crow.
(b) He trained horses at the racetrack.
(c) He worked as a night watchman at an armament factory.
(d) He worked as an editor for a university textbook company.

4. When Sequoyah rummages through Rosemary's belongings in her room, what does he NOT find?
(a) Colored pencils, markers, and chalk.
(b) Syringes and cocaine.
(c) EEG reports about epileptic seizures.
(d) A notebook with her handwritten entries in purple ink.

5. After Agnes gets the police when Sequoyah does no0t show up from school, what does she say to him?
(a) "Just because you want to get high doesn't mean you can make me wait."
(b) "Harold is going to kill you."
(c) "I think maybe you're easily manipulated" (124).
(d) "You are not considerate of other people's feelings."

6. How does Nora Drake die?
(a) Of suicide.
(b) Of injuries from a car accident.
(c) Of cancer.
(d) Of strangulation.

7. What problem does Sequoyah's mother have?
(a) She is an alcoholic.
(b) She is an illegal immigrant.
(c) She is unable to read.
(d) She is psychotic.

8. What does Rosemary do with the boy in the woods?
(a) She attacks him.
(b) She ignores him.
(c) She sketches him.
(d) She kisses him.

9. After Sequoyah is kicked out of the foster home before the Troutts, who does he go home with?
(a) A dark-haired man in his thirties with a dog.
(b) An elderly man with a cane who needed help walking.
(c) An old woman with gray hair and rings on her fingers.
(d) A teenaged prostitute named Lula.

10. On the first night at the Troutt's house, what does Agnes tell Sequoyah about Rosemary?
(a) That he should stay away from her.
(b) That she is an artist.
(c) That she is excited to have a new foster-brother.
(d) That she is a troublemaker.

11. What does Mr. Gillis tell Sequoyah when he meets him in the restroom?
(a) That he likes to drive fast cars.
(b) That he has a hot date that night.
(c) That he is on meds for severe anxiety.
(d) That he loves teaching school.

12. What does Rosemary say to Sequoyah when they leave the woods that makes him angry?
(a) "You smell like duck feathers" (86).
(b) "You are a weird person."
(c) "You make me sick."
(d) "You act like a girl."

13. What does George say about Nora?
(a) That he has a crush on her.
(b) That she has the hots for Sequoyah.
(c) That she does not like anyone except Rosemary.
(d) That she steals from Harold.

14. What kind of salad dressing does Sequoyah prefer?
(a) Blue Cheese.
(b) Italian.
(c) It does not matter to him.
(d) Ranch.

15. What was the name of Sequoyah's mother's boyfriend who made him sit in the attic as punishment?
(a) Marcus.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Holden.
(d) Bill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What garment belonging to Rosemary does Sequoyah try on when he goes into her closet?

2. Which of the following is NOT an element of the novel that George is writing about the people in Little Crow?

3. What act does George warn Sequoyah about in a note?

4. What happens to Simeon Luxe?

5. What does the local beauty shop give special discounts on?

(see the answer keys)

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