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Pigs in Heaven Quiz

Barbara Kingsolver
This Study Guide consists of approximately 73 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Pigs in Heaven.

Pigs in Heaven Quiz

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1)

When does Annawake claim that Indian children begin to flounder? (from Chapter 14)

When they reach puberty.
When they die.
When they enter white homes.
When they leave their white homes.
2)

Who is Andy Rainbelt? (from Chapter 32)

Turtle's father.
A journalist.
A social worker.
A judge.
3)

As the women are driving away from Vegas, where does Alice read stories from to pass the time? (from Chapter 16)

From the Bible.
From financial newspapers.
From Turtle's fairy tale collection.
From tabloid magazines.
4)

What beverage does Gundi offer to Jax during their discussion? (from Chapter 15)

Rice wine.
Beet juice.
Wheat beer.
Saki.
5)

After leaving Vegas, what does Taylor worry about in herself? (from Chapter 17)

That she is beginning to lose her summer tan.
That her eyes are beginning to wrinkle.
That she is gaining weight.
That her hair is turning gray.
6)

Who explains to Alice that the neighborhood used to be much more prosperous? (from Chapter 20)

Annawake.
Cash.
Letty.
Sugar.
7)

After the confrontation, what does Taylor decide that she wants to change in her life? (from Chapter 32)

Her cultural heritage.
Her relationship with Jax.
The way that she mothers Turtle.
Her relationship with her mother.
8)

Who does Annawake recommend take custody of Turtle? (from Chapter 33)

Alice.
Taylor.
The tribe.
Cash.
9)

What type of bird flying overhead signifies death to the Cherokee people? (from Chapter 19)

A kingfisher.
A kolon.
A vulture.
A crow.
10)

For how long are the men in Alice's story marooned off the coast of Florida? (from Chapter 16)

One week.
One month.
One year.
One day.
11)

What do the teenage Indians tie around their ankles during the stomp dance? (from Chapter 26)

Leaves.
Berries.
Feathers.
Shells.
12)

What does the woman Taylor is driving at the opening of the chapter say that she has forgotten? (from Chapter 21)

What colors look like.
What sugar tastes like.
What flowers smell like.
What fresh air feels like.
13)

Where does Barbie store her purse while she sleeps? (from Chapter 17)

In the trunk of the car.
Under the mattress.
In the safety deposit box.
Under her pillow.
14)

In Cash's story, what animal breaks into Boma Mellowbug's home and receives many bee stings? (from Chapter 29)

An eagle.
A fox.
A weasle.
An ostrich.
15)

Which of the following emotions best reflects Gundi's attitude toward Jax after he reads Annawake's letter? (from Chapter 15)

Confrontational.
Sarcastic.
Sympathetic.
Enraged.
16)

At what grade does Cash Stillwater stop attending school? (from Chapter 25)

First grade.
Third grade.
Fifth grade.
Seventh grade.
17)

What gift does Cash send to Alice, letting her know that he is interested? (from Chapter 29)

Earrings.
A ring.
A necklace.
A shell anklet.
18)

What is Letty's reaction to the news that Alice is an admirer of Cash? (from Chapter 23)

She is saddened.
She is excited.
She is doubtful.
She is outraged.
19)

Where does Alice take Turtle while Taylor goes to speak with Annawake about the impending trial? (from Chapter 31)

To the zoo.
To an apple orchard.
To the library.
To a fast food restaurant.
20)

What is the case served before Turtle's regarding in the courts? (from Chapter 33)

Kidnapping.
Murder.
Theft.
Gambling.
21)

Which of the following adjectives best describes Letty's character? (from Chapter 19)

Timid.
Aloof.
Nosy.
Outspoken.
22)

Where does the man in the wheelchair take Taylor and Turtle on their date? (from Chapter 24)

To the aviary.
To a steak house.
To the cinema.
To the fish ladder.
23)

Where do Taylor, Turtle, and Barbie move once Alice is gone? (from Chapter 21)

To Washington.
To Connecticut.
To Oregon.
To Montana.
24)

What fruit do Cash and Alice go picking on their first date? (from Chapter 25)

Bananas.
Apples.
Peaches.
Berries.
25)

What type of art form surrounds Gundi's apartment? (from Chapter 15)

Sculptures.
Paintings.
Photographs.
Sketchings.
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