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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV, pgs. 281-321.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Bellona newspaper?
(a) Bellona Weekly News.
(b) The Bellona Times.
(c) The Bellona Weekly.
(d) The Weekly Dish.

2. What does Mrs. Richards refuse to do?
(a) Call her husband.
(b) Go after her son.
(c) Suspect June of killing her brother.
(d) Lay down and rest.

3. What does Kidd think the reason for Bobby's death may have been?
(a) Bobby gave June the poster of Harrison.
(b) Eddy told June to kill Bobby.
(c) Bobby tried to hurt June. She acted in self defense.
(d) Bobby was spying on the scorpions.

4. As KIdd runs away from the woman, who does he find next?
(a) A group of women walking towards a town.
(b) A wild boar.
(c) A group of men loading artichokes onto a bus.
(d) A man on a motorcycle.

5. Why do riots begin in Bellona?
(a) A woman is raped.
(b) The food supply gets low.
(c) One black and one white person are killed.
(d) Because no one is taking care of the city.

Short Answer Questions

1. What good news does Newboy have for Kidd?

2. Who offers Kid a job cleaning apartments at the Labry Apartments?

3. How does Kidd's relationship with the scorpions change?

4. Why is Mrs. Richards afraid to leave her apartment, let alone Bellona?

5. Has Kidd actually ever seriously thought about publishing his poems?

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