View a FREE sample

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs, Richards try to keep up appearances and thus become delusional?
(a) She acts as though all her old friends are still in the neighborhood.
(b) She refuses to read current news articles.
(c) She cannot use the internet to understand what has happened.
(d) She pretends she will entertain her husband's business associates.

2. When they arrive at Calkins' house, who is there to greet them?
(a) Tak.
(b) Newboy.
(c) Fenster.
(d) Calkins.

3. What is Calkins house like?
(a) Another apartment complex.
(b) Very close to the bar.
(c) A large house/compound.
(d) A shack.

4. How does Lanya Colson try to help Kidd?
(a) She gives him food.
(b) She gives him pills to make his head stop hurting.
(c) She tries to help him remember his past.
(d) She gives him a massage.

5. How does the cut happen?
(a) She falls and cuts her leg while running from Tak.
(b) She is stabbed by Frank.
(c) Eddy scrapes her leg with a knife.
(d) With John's orchid.

6. After Kidd is finished cleaning, what do the Richards give him?
(a) A place to sleep.
(b) Dinner.
(c) A bath.
(d) Some clothes.

7. Who finds Kidd and helps him after the attack?
(a) Mr. Fenster.
(b) Lanya.
(c) Madame Brown.
(d) Tak.

8. What is the reason that the Richards will not leave Bellona?
(a) Mr. Richards thinks their kids like living there.
(b) Mr. Richards likes their apartment.
(c) They have no money to leave.
(d) Because Mrs. Richards refuses to leave.

9. Who does Kidd help to deliver papers on a paper route?
(a) George Harrison.
(b) Joaquin Faust.
(c) George Newboy.
(d) Roger Calkins.

10. At the beginning of Chapter IV, where does Tak find Kidd?
(a) Making breakfast in the apartment complex.
(b) Running away from the scorpions.
(c) Outside a house, laying on the ground.
(d) Staggering outside the bar.

11. Why does the woman think that Kidd must be older than 27?
(a) He thinks he was born in 1924.
(b) He says he was born in 1948.
(c) He looks like he must be 40.
(d) He looks older than 27.

12. When Lanya arrives at the Reverend's house, what does she tell Kidd?
(a) She wants to move in with Kidd.
(b) She wants to become a teacher.
(c) She would like to go to the beach.
(d) She has found a house in which to live.

13. How much money does Kidd end up getting from the Richards?
(a) None. He gives back the $5.
(b) $5 total.
(c) $10.
(d) $20.

14. 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.

15. Why did the Richards hire Kidd in the first place?
(a) The managment company of the apartment building never cleaned out the new apartment.
(b) As a companion for Mrs. Richards.
(c) They wanted to meet someone new in the neighborhood.
(d) He is needy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman Kidd met turn into before his eyes?

2. What does Mrs. Richards refuse to do?

3. What does Mrs. Richards refuse to face about Bellona?

4. Why does Tak Loufer give the main character the name Kidd?

5. Why won't Lanya tell Kidd where her new house is?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 603 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample