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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. David compares Kevin's home to a scene from what movie in Chapter 37?
(a) The Godfather.
(b) Platoon.
(c) Star Wars.
(d) Reservoir Dogs.

2. The narrator says in Chapter 35, "Benji always sought out the strongest physical sensations because they" did what (275)?
(a) "Gave him a sense of existing."
(b) "Gave him compassion."
(c) "Made him feel stronger."
(d) "Displaced other feelings."

3. What does David's girlfriend tell him in Chapter 30?
(a) She wants to see other people.
(b) She is leaving him.
(c) She is moving.
(d) She is pregnant.

4. What excuse does Kevin give to Amat for what he had seen at the party in Chapter 26 (212)?
(a) "She was upset because her boyfriend found out."
(b) "I wasn't even in the room."
(c) "She tried to rape me."
(d) "You know what women are like."

5. What do Ana and her father kill while hunting in Chapter 41?
(a) A bear.
(b) An elk.
(c) A deer.
(d) A moose.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Maya was a little girl, what did she want to be when she grew up?

2. What arrives just as the team bus is departing in Chapter 30?

3. Who does Kevin's mother go to visit in Chapter 44?

4. Sune is described in Chapter 26 as being as obsolete as what?

5. What does Benji promise to teach the bass player to do in Chapter 40?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is the case against Kevin dismissed? How do Peter and Kira react to this news?

2. How does David react when he sees Benji kissing a boy in Chapter 47?

3. What does Peter tell the professional hockey league scout in Chapter 27?

4. How is Maya's experience at the police station described in Chapter 30?

5. How is the face-off between Maya and Kevin described in Chapter 49?

6. How does Ramona respond when Kevin's father comes to speak with her at her bar in Chapter 42?

7. What did Maya and Ana want to be when they grew up as little girls? How did their goals change?

8. How are the themes of denial and avoidance demonstrated in Chapter 36?

9. What does Kira go to the Bearskin to find out in Chapter 47? What does she learn?

10. What happens to Maya in the cafeteria in Chapter 36?

(see the answer keys)

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