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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 229 - 288).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Arnie die from in Chapter 7?
(a) Pancreatic cancer.
(b) Lung cancer.
(c) A heart attack.
(d) Colon cancer.

2. In Chapter 2, what does Smarsh say their bodies were born into?
(a) Hard labor.
(b) Hunger.
(c) Want.
(d) Pain.

3. How did Nick become poisoned in Chapter 2?
(a) Through a job transporting toxic chemicals and solvents.
(b) From pressure-treated lumber.
(c) From fertilizer fumes on the farm.
(d) By off-gassing from roofing materials.

4. How much was the house Nick and Chris bought in Chapter 5?
(a) $400,000.
(b) $200,000.
(c) $125,000.
(d) $300,000.

5. Why did Betty agree to marry Dean?
(a) He was from Colorado, and she loved Colorado.
(b) He was a good cook.
(c) Jeannie liked him.
(d) He had money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What serious problem did Nick's second wife have?

2. Which town did Smarsh begin kindergarten in?

3. In Chapter 4, where does Smarsh's father take her and Matt on a vacation?

4. Who was one of Betty's sisters?

5. What life-threatening injury befalls Betty as a child?

(see the answer key)

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