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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the scorpions have to move?
(a) They want a bigger house.
(b) They no longer like their house.
(c) They get kicked out of the house.
(d) Their entire block burns down.

2. At the deserted bookstore, what is the only thing on the shelves?
(a) Nothing. No one has stocked the shelves.
(b) The daily newspaper.
(c) Newboy' s poems.
(d) Kidd's book.

3. What does Tak ask of Kidd that flatters Kidd?
(a) He asks Kidd to sign his book.
(b) To go on a trip with him.
(c) To help him get a date to his party.
(d) If he will write a poem for Tak.

4. What primarily makes up this chapter?
(a) Drawings.
(b) Journal entries and letters.
(c) Words in another language.
(d) Writings to an editor.

5. How does Kidd feel about Lanya's refusal?
(a) Confused.
(b) Tired of games.
(c) Distracted.
(d) Rejected.

6. Why are people asking questions about Kidd?
(a) He is very popular and fun to be around.
(b) Kidd is seen as a celebrity in Bellona.
(c) Kidd is still an outsider.
(d) Because he is the leader of the scorpions.

7. What would Lanya like to name her harmonica solo?
(a) Broken.
(b) Crazed.
(c) Diffraction.
(d) Indifference.

8. Does anyone do anything about the vandalism?
(a) The local newspaper writes an article about it.
(b) Kidd turns them in.
(c) The police arrest the scorpions.
(d) Yes, an angry mob attacks.

9. In the excerpts of this chapter, Kidd seems to have what problem?
(a) Choosing a new girlfriend.
(b) Deciding which incidents occurred at what time.
(c) Figuring out his life.
(d) Remembering what day it is.

10. In the sections of the chapter that are different from its primary make up, what is displayed?
(a) More information concerning the three-way relationship.
(b) Detailed pornographic pictures.
(c) Dialogue with Lanya and Kidd.
(d) Scorpion conversations.

11. What happens to the poems Kidd writes while he lives with the scorpions?
(a) They are stolen by Frank.
(b) Lanya takes the poems and stores them for Kidd.
(c) They are ripped up by Calkins.
(d) Lanya tears them up.

12. The constant sex, violence, and manipulations prove that the people of Bellona have _______.
(a) Good friends.
(b) Exciting lives.
(c) Meaningful lives.
(d) Little structure in their lives.

13. At the end of this section, what does Denny finally decide to do?
(a) Seek out a more exclusive relationship with Lanya.
(b) Seek out a more exclusive relationship with Kidd.
(c) Break up with Kidd and Lanya.
(d) Take Kidd to see Lanya.

14. Why does Denny have to describe the new place in which he, Kidd and all the scorpions are living to Kidd?
(a) Actually, Kidd remembers where he lives.
(b) Kidd can't remember being there.
(c) Kidd wanders into the wrong house.
(d) Kidd does not want to remember.

15. What is this section of the book like?
(a) Fun and inventive.
(b) Heavy with symbolism.
(c) Very confusing for the reader.
(d) Suitable for a specific taste.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kamp think it is time for him to do?

2. At the end of Chapter V, what does the reader continue to wonder?

3. What does Lanya choose to do for Kidd?

4. When Kidd learns about the memory lapse, how does he react?

5. While walking to Lanya's school, who do they see?

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