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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: "Obeah Juju" - Chapter 14: "Lost Years".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Eddie said to be in the Prologue: "Little Muddy"?
(a) 13.
(b) 19.
(c) 17.
(d) 15.

2. How much does Darlene get docked for missing roll call on her first day at the farm?
(a) $20.
(b) $25.
(c) $5.
(d) $10.

3. What did Sirius want to study to become when he was young?
(a) A teacher or historian.
(b) A rock climber.
(c) An astronomer or meteorologist.
(d) A farmer or biologist.

4. What is the name of Darlene's roommate in college?
(a) April.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Kenyetta.
(d) Hazel.

5. Where does Eddie demand to go looking for his father when he did not arrive home in Chapter 5: “Show Us the Planets”?
(a) At the bank.
(b) At the post office.
(c) At the library.
(d) At the General Store.

Short Answer Questions

1. What character is described in Chapter 9: “An Improvement” as keeping "a piece of paper under his hat and wrote down damn near every debt he got and every vegetable he done picked"?

2. For how long are Eddie and Tuck kept at the barn in quarantine when they arrive at Delicious Foods Farm?

3. What does Sparkplug die from?

4. Who is the woman that tries to sell Darlene on going to work on a farm in Chapter 4: "We Named the Goat"?

5. What is the job that Darlene and the men are bused on the farm to do in Chapter 7: “Who is Delicious?”

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