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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three, The High Cost of Living.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Eremite say his blood mixture will predict the coming of?
(a) Death.
(b) The millennium.
(c) The solstice.
(d) Mad Hettie.

2. Why does Hettie break the leg of one of the girls?
(a) They brought her the wrong bird.
(b) They said something rude to her.
(c) They threatened her.
(d) They saw her signal.

3. What does Sexton get trapped under after he slips?
(a) A pile of wood.
(b) A car.
(c) A refrigerator.
(d) A statue.

4. What is the name of the girl with the broken leg?
(a) Joy.
(b) Dana.
(c) Hannah.
(d) Prudence.

5. Where does Didi disappear from Sexton's view?
(a) The fountain.
(b) Behind the trees.
(c) The hospital.
(d) The graveyard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Sexton threatened when he left Didi's place?

2. Where is the Eremite thrown out of?

3. Where is Theo's death reported from?

4. What does Sexton do for the first time since the beginning of the book after eating his breakfast?

5. Where does Hettie go when she leaves Didi's apartment?

(see the answer key)

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