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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 154-226.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 does not see why it matters if he calls them Mom and Dad.
(d) He thinks he is too old to call anyone Mom or Dad.

2. At what location do Joaquin's summoned people appear within his dream?
(a) On the other side of a bridge.
(b) High on a cliff.
(c) On the edge of the ocean.
(d) Across the railroad tracks.

3. The narrator states that after meeting Joaquin, Maya has a hard time doing what?
(a) Focusing.
(b) Smiling.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Eating.

4. What is NOT something about Birdie that Joaquin misses, now that they have broken up?
(a) Her laugh.
(b) The smell of her skin.
(c) Her sarcastic wit.
(d) Her furious anger whenever someone said something she disagreed with.

5. To which of her siblings does Maya feel the closest?
(a) Joaquin.
(b) Grace.
(c) Lauren.
(d) Janie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lie does Grace tell Joaquin and Maya about her long absence from school?

2. In what room does Lauren find her mother unconscious and bleeding from the head?

3. How old had Joaquin been when he was placed on a psychiatric hold in the mental hospital?

4. How far along is Grace when she realizes that she is pregnant?

5. What news does Joaquin deliver at the diner that causes Maya to choke on her cookie?

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