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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Lanya become upset with the rest of the scorpions?
(a) The scorpions break into a house and force the occupants out.
(b) She finds out they attacked her when she was younger.
(c) They are mean to her and hurt her feelings.
(d) They take up too much of the Kidd's time.

3. What does Kidd wonder as they arrive at Calkins' house?
(a) Why the house has so many bedrooms.
(b) How he gets food to the house.
(c) Where he gets the electricity for the house.
(d) Why he would agree to host the party.

4. Why isn't Tak going to the party tonight?
(a) He does not like being in big crowds.
(b) He is nervous about more fires happening.
(c) He wants to save money.
(d) He is nervous.

5. Why haven't any of the residents of Bellona tried to make contact with the outside world?
(a) They lack the self purpose that would help them find a solution.
(b) They think the rest of the world has forgotten them.
(c) They have been under siege.
(d) They think others will come and ruin their town.

6. How does Madame Brown offer to help Kidd?
(a) By giving him a professional therapy session.
(b) Finding him another job.
(c) Hypnotizing him.
(d) Making him look good for Lanya.

7. At the end of the section, what place do Kidd and the rest of the scorpions vandalize?
(a) The bar.
(b) A bank.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) A store.

8. 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) Take Kidd to see Lanya.
(d) Break up with Kidd and Lanya.

9. Who does she teach at the school?
(a) Teens.
(b) Kids that are seven to nine years old.
(c) College aged students.
(d) Toddlers.

10. By whom is one of the letters signed?
(a) Roger Calkins.
(b) Denny.
(c) Newboy.
(d) Tak.

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

12. Why did Edward join the scorpions?
(a) To have friends.
(b) To become a leader.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) To survive Bellona.

13. When Kidd finally decides to write again, what does he write?
(a) Nothing. He has nothing to write.
(b) A full book.
(c) More poems.
(d) A comic book.

14. Why does Frank want to join the scorpions?
(a) He wants to pressure Kidd.
(b) He is trying to be more manly.
(c) The situation at the park commune is changing.
(d) Frank is greedy and wants the scorpions' food.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lanya's school used to be?

2. How does Kamp figure out the date?

3. Who walks an angry Lanya home?

4. Why is Kidd feeling doubtful about his work?

5. What has Kidd done to fit in with the scorpions?

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