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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 71-221.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Brendan is a veteran of what war?
(a) United States and Iraq.
(b) United States and Mexico.
(c) United States and Afghanistan.
(d) United States and Vietnam.

2. Which boyfriend of Kristina's does Hunter learn has beat her up again before she faces possession charges?
(a) Lee.
(b) Ron.
(c) Abe.
(d) Joe.

3. What is the name of Hunter's girlfriend?
(a) Nikki.
(b) Rebecca.
(c) Melissa.
(d) Jennifer.

4. Summer's father used to be a crank addict but now is simply what, in the beginning of the novel?
(a) A veteran.
(b) A junkie.
(c) A banker.
(d) An alcoholic.

5. Who is Kristina's oldest child?
(a) Hunter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Autumn.
(d) Lily.

Short Answer Questions

1. Trey is released from prison shortly before what holiday?

2. What character in the novel turns to alcohol to help her through the emotional turmoil of her aunt's wedding and apparent abandonment?

3. The San Joaquin Valley extends from the Sacramento - San Joaquin River Delta in the north to ________ in the south.

4. What is Kristina's last name in the novel?

5. What word refers to any person or animal that is generally despised or avoided?

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