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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Vet's thug that demands rent money from Maria in Chapter 6?
(a) Emilio.
(b) Ray.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Damien.

2. What is the name of Anna's husband?
(a) Michael.
(b) Vikram.
(c) Arvind.
(d) Andy.

3. What is Ratan's first name?
(a) James.
(b) Michael.
(c) Jack.
(d) Andrew.

4. Who is Lucy's friend that has been found murdered in Chapter 2?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Jamie.
(c) Joey.
(d) Mark.

5. What does the billboard say above the Chamber of Commerce in Chapter 13?
(a) "Welcome to Phoenix."
(b) "Another Day, Another Dollar."
(c) "Phoenix Rising."
(d) "Water Counts."

6. Who is the Phoenix Water lawyer that Lucy's written several articles about in Chapter 13?
(a) Dona Arroyo.
(b) Michael Ratan.
(c) Ray Torres.
(d) James Sanderson.

7. What is the slang term used to refer to inexperienced journalists in the novel?
(a) "Dry."
(b) "Sodden."
(c) "Pale."
(d) "Wet."

8. What does Lucy share with a bartender in the back alley of Apocalypse Now! in Chapter 14?
(a) A flask of whiskey.
(b) An electronic hash cigarette.
(c) A cigarette.
(d) A martini.

9. What character is the central focus in Chapter 18?
(a) Maria.
(b) Tammy.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Angel.

10. Where does Lucy's sister live?
(a) New York.
(b) Vancouver.
(c) Vermont.
(d) Seattle.

11. What are the water knives from California called in the novel?
(a) Zoners.
(b) Calies.
(c) Socals.
(d) Fivers.

12. Whose perspective is the focus of Chapter 17?
(a) Angel's.
(b) Maria's.
(c) Lucy's.
(d) Sarah's.

13. What character does Tau Ox play on the television show that Angel enjoys?
(a) Relic Jones.
(b) Burton Hest.
(c) Jack Frost.
(d) Bruce Wayne.

14. Who is the female "guardie" that straps Angel in on the helicopter in Chapter 1?
(a) Gupta.
(b) Maria.
(c) Jack.
(d) Paul.

15. What is Lucy's last name?
(a) Smith.
(b) Bayless.
(c) Monroe.
(d) Anderson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Julio's last name?

2. What is Sarah's profession?

3. Whom does Lucy guess Angel's boss to be in Chapter 16?

4. Where is Sarah from?

5. What is the name of the bar that Sarah and Maria go to in Chapter 15?

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