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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 73-153.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lie does Grace tell Joaquin and Maya about her long absence from school?
(a) She tells them that she has been attending a college prep academy.
(b) She tells them her family has been on vacation.
(c) She tells them that a stalker has been harassing her.
(d) She tells them she had been sick with mono.

2. When Joaquin can finally speak after fleeing his first meeting with Ana, what place does he say the office had too closely resembled?
(a) Jail.
(b) Purgatory.
(c) A library.
(d) The hospital.

3. According to Grace, in what period of her first day back at school does everything "crumble into oblivion" (101)?
(a) Second.
(b) Third.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Sixth.

4. What action does Maya tell Joaquin that she takes when she is nervous?
(a) She remains quiet.
(b) She notices small details about her surroundings.
(c) She talks a lot.
(d) She twirls her hair.

5. Joaquin knows that he had been placed in foster care at what age?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What items does Joaquin tell Ana that Birdie has, while he does not, making them wrong for one another?

2. When Maya asks Grace what it is like to be an only child, what is Grace's response?

3. How many months after adopting Maya had Maya's mother discovered she was pregnant?

4. What item is said to have appeared on the bodies of Janie and Rachel in Grace's absence from school?

5. The narrator states that after meeting Joaquin, Maya has a hard time doing what?

(see the answer key)

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