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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 227-307.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How many months after adopting Maya had Maya's mother discovered she was pregnant?
(a) 9.
(b) 16.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

4. To which of her family members does Maya stop speaking for a week when she becomes angry?
(a) Her father.
(b) Lauren.
(c) Hermother.
(d) Grace.

5. Maya reflects on how her mother had looked while entering rehab, saying that she had looked like a what?
(a) A frightened child.
(b) A wild animal.
(c) A wily mongoose.
(d) An exhausted mule.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who tells Claire about Maya's mom checking into rehab?

3. Whom does Joaquin avoid telling about his possible adoption, for fear of letting that person's opinion sway him?

4. What does Grace's ex-boyfriend Max end up doing on homecoming night?

5. How does Ana react to Joaquin's news that he has broken up with Birdie?

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