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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 9 - 17).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens in Valencia's dream in Chapter 2?
(a) Valencia loses her hearing aids.
(b) There is a solar eclipse, and Valencia realizes she is all alone in the world.
(c) Valencia's parents get divorced.
(d) Monsters come and eat people.

2. Who told Chet Bullens he found a snakeskin near the school?
(a) Rob Davies.
(b) John Davies.
(c) John Motley.
(d) Jimmy Dean.

3. What does Virgil's grandmother tell him she has dreamed about the previous evening in Chapter 1?
(a) The Stone Boy.
(b) Pah.
(c) Ruby San Salvador.
(d) The Red Tree.

4. What kind of creature does Valencia bring food to in the woods?
(a) A squirrel.
(b) A dog.
(c) A cat.
(d) A bird.

5. What treat food does Virgil often try to convince Lola to buy for him?
(a) Donuts.
(b) Doritos.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Popcorn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Virgil think of Chet as?

2. What question does Chet remember Valencia asking when they had a reptile demonstration at school?

3. Who was the woman in Lola's story to Virgil who had been hungry for seven years?

4. What is one of the reasons Chet Bullens resents Valencia?

5. Who does Virgil go to for advice about problems he is having?

(see the answer key)

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