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Multiple Choice
1. A (Prologue)
2. C (Part 1)
3. B (Part 1)
4. A (Part 1)
5. D (Part 2)
6. C (Part 2)
7. D (Part 2)
8. A (Part 2)
9. B (Part 3)
11. C (Part 4)
12. A (Part 4)
13. D (Part 4)
14. A (Part 4)
15. C (All sections)
Long Answer
1. Orange foreshadows the violent end of the novel in many different ways, and students can point to the following sections: the introductory discussion of the Indian head test pattern, the fact that Octavio had been planning to rob the powwow from the beginning, the history of violence against Indigenous peoples, the references to bullets, and the importance given to the powwow as an event. (All sections)
2. Students can choose almost any two characters with Harvey, Jacquie, Opal, Thomas, and Bill making up the older generation and Dene, Orvil, Tony, Edwin, Calvin, and Octavio as the younger generation.
By Tommy Orange