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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 is NOT an aspect of Ana's office that Joaquin finds too alarming to be borne?
(a) It is white.
(b) It is clean.
(c) It is yellow.
(d) It is modern.

2. What subjects are featured in the majority of the posters hanging on Maya's bedroom walls?
(a) Motocross riders.
(b) Bands.
(c) Edward Gorey drawings.
(d) Movies.

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

4. How does Joaquin truly feel deep down about calling Mark and Linda Mom and Dad?
(a) He does not want to call them Mom and Dad.
(b) He wants to call them Mom and Dad very badly.
(c) He thinks he is too old to call anyone Mom or Dad.
(d) He does not see why it matters if he calls them Mom and Dad.

5. When Grace realizes that she is pregnant, she looks up the size of the baby on Google. Her baby is the size of what object?
(a) A cantaloupe.
(b) A walnut.
(c) A peach.
(d) A dime.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What image keeps bringing on Maya's "terrible feelings pushing their way past her heart and into her throat, choking her" (113)?

3. How many different times has Joaquin been asked to leave a foster home for one reason or another?

4. In what location does Maya find an empty wine bottle her mother has hidden in the house?

5. What tune does the doorbell at Maya's house play?

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