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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Kidd wish would leave the party?
(a) Calkins.
(b) Tak.
(c) Frank.
(d) Lanya.

2. What does Kidd remember about the journal?
(a) It is not truly his.
(b) Writing some passages but not others.
(c) He dropped it in the woods.
(d) It had a red cover.

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

4. How does this chapter begin?
(a) With lyrics to music.
(b) With a poem.
(c) With three lines of an essay.
(d) With edited versions of a journal.

5. When Kidd is finally able to see Lanya, what do they discuss?
(a) Ways to improve their relationship.
(b) Poetry and capital punishment.
(c) Their inability to effectively communicate.
(d) Denny's oddness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a man named Frank keep mentioning at the party?

2. Why has Kidd decided to join the scorpions?

3. On the way to the party, who does Kidd stop to pick up?

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

5. What does Kamp describe the moon being like?

Short Essay Questions

1. How has Lanya and Kidd's relationship changed?

2. As Chapter 5 opens, what is Kidd wondering?

3. How does Kidd finally feel when he attempts to write a new poem?

4. Who starts many of the riots, and what do we learn about the scorpions because of this?

5. When were most of Kidd's poems written?

6. Although Kidd and Lanya seem to have known each other for a while, what side of her did he never see ?

7. What does everyone's willingness to participate in group sexual acts say about the people in Bellona?

8. Why does Kamp feel like it's finally time to leave Bellona?

9. Why does Lanya get fed up with Kidd and choose to leave?

10. Why is this chapter difficult to understand?

(see the answer keys)

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