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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. Where does Sky go during the Vietnam War?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Saskatchewan.
(c) Toronto.
(d) Vietnam.

2. What game are Christine and Rayona playing during visiting hours?
(a) Solitaire.
(b) Monopoly.
(c) Sorry.
(d) Go Fish.

3. Where does Rayona learn that her mother is living?
(a) Charlene's.
(b) Dayton's.
(c) Elgin's.
(d) Aunt Pauline's.

4. A poster of ____________ is hanging on the wall of Christine's childhood room.
(a) The Supremes.
(b) The Beatles.
(c) Shawn Cassidy.
(d) Elvis Presley.

5. Christine tells the manager at Video Village that she is engaged to which movie star?
(a) Dustin Hoffman.
(b) Burt Reynolds.
(c) Paul Newman.
(d) Robert Redford.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Christine lose when she is about Rayona's age?

2. What stops Christine from committing suicide?

3. What does the chairman of the Tribal Council give to Lee after he enlists?

4. What does Aunt Ida tell Rayona comes in her cereal boxes?

5. Rayona reads her mother's old ________ to pass the time at Aunt Ida's house.

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Christine compare her pregnant stomach to a black box?

2. What happens when Christine tries to commit suicide by driving off a cliff?

3. How is Rayona treated by Foxy and Annabelle after she arrives at Aunt Ida's house?

4. What does Rayona tell Evelyn and Sky about her family?

5. What happens when Christine grabs her plastic bags of clothes and runs from Aunt Ida's house?

6. How does Christine come to realize that she is being blamed for Lee's death?

7. What story about her family does Rayona tell Sky and Evelyn and why do they believe her?

8. What is Rayona's life like?

9. What is Christine surprised to be missing the first morning Rayona is in Dayton's house?

10. Why does Father Tom come to see Christine?

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