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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Codi where her family is really from?
(a) Loyd.
(b) Dosa Althea.
(c) Viola.
(d) Uda.

2. Where is the narrator living in Chapter 2?
(a) Nicaragua.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Tucson.
(d) Phoenix.

3. Who is aware of the miscarriage, as far as Codi knows?
(a) Only Codi.
(b) Codi and Loyd.
(c) Codi and Hallie.
(d) Codi and her father.

4. The narrator states in Chapter 2 that Hallie has left to go where?
(a) Nicaragua.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Peru.
(d) Bolivia.

5. What are Codi and Hallie doing when they are first introduced?
(a) Crying.
(b) Playing.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Swimming.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the father of Codi's baby?

2. Emelina is organizing a fiesta for what holiday?

3. What is the name of the lover whom the narrator has just left?

4. Where have Codi and Hallie been playing in Chapter 1?

5. Who says, "If you want to have sweet dreams, you've got to live a sweet life"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is contact re-established between Codi and Loyd in Chapter 7?

2. What do Codi and Hallie fight about in Chapter 18?

3. Describe the scene when Codi lost her baby.

4. Why has Hallie left Tucson?

5. What does Codi realize during her artwork-selling trip to Tucson?

6. What is Codi doing at the beginning of Chapter 28?

7. Where do Codi and Loyd spend Christmas?

8. Summarize the ten-year relationship between Codi and Carlo.

9. What happened to Codi when she was fifteen?

10. What does Codi tell the Stitch and Bitch Club when invited to speak to it about the plight of the river?

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