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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 167 - 220).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Adan hide out from the police?
(a) The shack at the edge of town.
(b) His mother's house.
(c) The tunnels and caves.
(d) Wilma's.

2. What is Lala doing when Sergeant Beckles asks her more questions about Baby in Chapter 20?
(a) Sitting in the squad car.
(b) Braiding hair.
(c) Gardening.
(d) Cooking.

3. What does Wilma always make for Carson's breakfast in Chapter 21?
(a) Shellfish.
(b) Applesauce.
(c) Rice.
(d) Porridge.

4. What is one reason Lala wants money in Chapter 14?
(a) To bury Baby.
(b) To buy new dresses.
(c) To give to Tone to make up her debts.
(d) To go back to college.

5. What does Wilma want Esme to do with her baby?
(a) Give her up for adoption.
(b) Raise her.
(c) Wilma does not know about Esme's baby.
(d) Have an abortion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prompts Carson's hospitalization in Chapter 22?

2. What is an essential part of Adan's story reaching back to childhood?

3. Who does not want to let Mira and the children in at the convenience store?

4. Who rejects Tone the day he gets out of jail?

5. Who was the regular client Tone was with the night Baby died?

(see the answer key)

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