The Unpassing Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 27:

1.

What is dangerous about the mudflats? (from Chapters 1 — 3)

People can sink in them like quicksand.

They are too close to the train tracks.

They are in a bad neighborhood.

There are dangerous animals nearby.

2.

Who stays behind in the truck for a while when the family returns from Kenai? (from Chapters 12 — 15)

The father.

Gavin.

Pei-Pei.

The mother.

3.

Why do the woods appear friendlier to Gavin when he returns as an adult? (from Chapters 19 — 20)

Familiar people like the Dolans are still around, so Gavin feels at home in the woods.

His return to the cool Alaskan woods is a welcome relief from the humid heat of his mother's Taiwanese village.

A forest fire cleared the large spruces, leaving only smaller trees behind.

As an adult, Gavin has more power in the woods and is unafraid of the natural world.

4.

What city is closest to the family's house in the majority of the novel? (from Chapters 1 — 3)

Anchorage.

Fairbanks.

Juneau.

Kenai.

5.

How many siblings did Gavin have before his sister’s death? (from Chapters 1 — 3)

2.

5.

3.

4.

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