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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relation is Viola Domingos to Emelina?
(a) Mother.
(b) Sister.
(c) Mother-in-law.
(d) Grandmother.

2. Why has the Black Mountain mine been poisoning the river with sulfuric acid?
(a) To rid the town of an aquatic pest.
(b) To reroute the river.
(c) To leach the last bit of gold from the mine.
(d) To kill off the orchards and drive out the farmers.

3. In what area is Hallie an expert?
(a) Foreign relations.
(b) Automotive repair.
(c) Gardening.
(d) Medicine.

4. How do Codi and Hallie see their father?
(a) As a remote, aloof caretaker.
(b) As a loving, sympathetic confidante.
(c) As a tyrannical disciplinarian.
(d) As a workaholic.

5. Why did Codi leave her career field?
(a) She lost her nerve during a crisis.
(b) She wanted to go back to school.
(c) She had an argument with her supervisor.
(d) She was getting ready to move.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long were the narrator and her lover together?

2. Codi feels that she could not survive what event?

3. Emelina is organizing a fiesta for what holiday?

4. Who is the narrator, starting in Chapter 2?

5. Where did the narrator and her lover meet?

(see the answer key)

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