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Animal Dreams | Quiz

Barbara Kingsolver
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Animal Dreams | Quiz

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1)

Where was Hallie when she wrote the first letter Codi receives? (from Chapter 9)

Nicaragua.
Dallas.
Honduras.
Chiapas.
2)

Codi reveals to her father in Chapter 27 that she has told whom about the baby? (from Chapter 27)

Viola.
Loyd.
Carlo.
Dosa Althea.
3)

Why is Loyd unable to make the trip he planned with Codi? (from Chapter 11)

He is called in to work.
He is injured.
His mother is ill.
His car breaks down.
4)

Why does Codi's father feel remorseful in his Chapter 10 flashback? (from Chapter 10)

Not helping Codi more.
Being angry with Codi.
Leaving his daughters when they were young.
The loss of his wife.
5)

According to Chapter 12, what do animals and people dream about? (from Chapter 12)

Animals do not have dreams.
Their past lives.
What they do during the day.
What they would like to accomplish.
6)

What is Homer having trouble with, beginning in Chapter 15? (from Chapter 15)

Recognizing his relatives.
Distinguishing past from present.
Remembering his address and phone number.
Remembering to take his medication.
7)

What does Codi do with the item she brought to Homer's house? (from Chapter 27)

She places it on her father's mantle.
She burns it in the fireplace.
She gives it to her father for safekeeping.
She buries it in the backyard.
8)

Where does Viola take Codi? (from Chapter 28)

To the graveyard where her grandmother is buried.
To Illinois.
To the site where the helicopter took her mother away.
To Nicaragua to see Hallie's grave.
9)

Who tells Codi where her family is really from? (from Chapter 14)

Loyd.
Uda.
Dosa Althea.
Viola.
10)

J.T. reveals to Codi that the purpose of her trip with Loyd would have been to participate in what activity? (from Chapter 11)

Fishing.
Hunting.
Cockfighting.
Hiking.
11)

How many Gracela sisters were there? (from Chapter 21)

Seven.
Five.
Three.
Nine.
12)

A letter from Hallie asks Codi to do what? (from Chapter 16)

Watch the news and inform Hallie of what is happening.
Give her best regards to everyone in Grace.
Take care of their father.
Find out the truth about their family.
13)

What does Codi think has ruined the crops in the area? (from Chapter 12)

The drought.
The salty irrigation water.
Boll weevils.
A wildfire.
14)

What does Codi plan to do in the wake of her sister's death? (from Chapter 24)

She does not know what she is going to do.
She plans to move to Nicaragua and continue Hallie's work.
She wants to spread awareness of the U.S. government's involvement with the Contras.
She has a very specific plan for memorializing Hallie.
15)

How does Doc Homer feel about Codi's situation? (from Chapter 10)

Ashamed.
Angry.
Sympathetic.
Unconcerned.
16)

What does the caller who reports the kidnapping suggest when asked for a phone number? (from Chapter 20)

He suggests calling the U.S. president.
He suggests calling the U.S. Embassy.
He suggests calling the Nicaraguan Ministry of Agriculture.
He suggests calling the U.S. Ministry of Agriculture.
17)

Why does Codi begin to cry in the car with Loyd in Chapter 24? (from Chapter 24)

A young woman was killed in the automobile accident.
One of Codi's relatives is buried at the graveyard they pass.
The protesters are being repelled with tear gas.
The hitchhiker looks like Hallie.
18)

How did Loyd's brother die? (from Chapter 18)

He had a congenital illness.
He was killed in a railroad accident.
He was stabbed during a bar fight.
He contracted black lung from working in the mines.
19)

What item does Codi bring to Hallie's funeral? (from Chapter 26)

A woven bracelet.
An afghan.
A hat.
A basket.
20)

Whose grave is Codi decorating in Chapter 28? (from Chapter 28)

Hallie's.
Homer's.
Loyd's.
Her baby's.
21)

Codi discovers a plot with what family name on it? (from Chapter 14)

Navarro.
Norrman.
Noline.
Nolina.
22)

What does Codi realize as a result of the way Loyd's family treats her? (from Chapter 19)

She has never felt such a sense of belonging.
She will always be a loner; no one will ever truly accept her.
Nothing; they treat her the way her own family would.
She occasionally does seem snobbish, without meaning to.
23)

Codi discovers in Chapter 16 that her mother's real name is what? (from Chapter 16)

Alison.
Alicia.
Althea.
Alice.
24)

Who has been funding the Contras? (from Chapter 20)

Drug cartels.
The Nicaraguan government.
The U.S. government.
The U.N.
25)

How old is Codi in the flashback in Chapter 10? (from Chapter 10)

Fifteen.
Twenty-one.
Three.
Ten.
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