View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does it seem that people come to Bellona?
(a) To lose themselves in nothingness.
(b) There is no law and people can do what they want.
(c) The rents are cheap.
(d) It is a place to take a break from life.

2. Where does the bus let Kidd off?
(a) At the department store the scorpions are robbing.
(b) At Lanya's
(c) At the scorpions' new house.
(d) He gets off at the bar.

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

4. How does Lanya react to the news that Kidd has a job?
(a) Bored.
(b) Angry.
(c) Not interested.
(d) Perplexed.

5. Who offers Kid a job cleaning apartments at the Labry Apartments?
(a) Madame Brown.
(b) Tak.
(c) Lanya.
(d) Calkins.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who cuts Milly's leg at the park commune?

3. How does the cut happen?

4. What should Kidd have been more forceful doing?

5. As what does Kidd describe himself to Newboy?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Kidd first starts writing his poems, what does he think will happen?

2. Why does Kidd feel used and angry at his new work situation?

3. What does Kidd remember and not remember about himself?

4. In this section, Kidd starts to lose time again, how does this affect him?

5. By whom is Kidd beaten up and why does this happen?

6. The next day, why does Kidd take a job from Madame Brown?

7. What does Mr. Richards do everyday he "goes to work."

8. What is odd about June Richards?

9. Does the reader know what is very curious about Bellona?

10. Why does Kidd expect to be given answers concerning his identity from the woman in the cave?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 659 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample