There, There Dene: pages 27-44

What is the graffiti tag that Dene Oxendene writes on buses and buildings?

• Audio

• Radio

• Vision

• Lens

• Focus

Which of the following objects does Dene Oxendene inherit from his deceased uncle?

• A white “3-D printed gun”

• A “gun camera” with a “pistol grip”

• A 36-inch “flat-screen television

• A laptop computer with a “20-inch screen”

• A red-and-white striped  “Vespa scooter”

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The film that Lucas and Dean are making will focus on what topic?

• It features stories by Native people in Santa Fe.

• It features stories by Native people in Phoenix.

• It features stories by Native people in Oakland.

• It features stories by Native people in Los Angeles.

• It features stories by Native people in San Francisco.

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Which of the following judges does not support Dene’s project proposal?

• The “youngish Hispanic guy"

• The “native guy"

• The “older of the two black guys”

• The “older white woman"

• All of the above

What location does Dene run to after he learns that his uncle Lucas has died?

• Dene runs to his father’s house.

• Dene runs to the middle of a long dark tunnel.

• Dene runs to a graveyard.

• Dene runs to the rocky shoreline of the bay.

• All of the above

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At the very end of this chapter, which character does Dene see crying on the porch of his house?

• Dene's mother, Norma

• Dean's father

• Dean's Uncle, Lucas

• A white guy named Rob

• The native judge.

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Identify the speaker: “Dene, do you wanna hear about a movie I’m working on? […] I’m gonna have an alien technology colonize America. […] Over time we’ll merge with the technology, we’ll become like androids, and we’ll lose the ability to recognize each other. The way we used to look. Our old ways” (30-31).

• Dene Oxendene    

• Norma (Dean's Mother)

• Lucas (Dean's Uncle)

• Rob

• Native Judge

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Identify the speaker: “He’s been drinking too much for too long. His body, his liver’s going”

• Dene

• Norma, Dene's Mom

• Lucas, Dene's Uncle

• Rob

• Native Judge

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Identify the speaker: “I mean, no one’s really from here, right? […] You know what Gertrude Stein says about Oakland? […] There is no there there” (

• Dene

• Norma, Dene's Mom

• Lucas, Dene's Uncle

• Rob

• Native Judge

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Identify the speaker: . “I want them to be able to say what they want. Let the content direct the vision. There are so many stories here. I know this means a lot of editing, a lot of watching, and a lot of listening, but that’s just what our community needs considering how long it’s been ignored, has remained invisible”

• Dene

• Norma, Dean's Mom

• Lucas, Dean's Uncle

• Rob

• The native guy

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