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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 111 - 166).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Lala sit with Baby in her arms on the beach for a long while?
(a) At the jet ski rental place.
(b) At the burger stand.
(c) In the shade of the cave.
(d) In a little black boat on the shore.

2. What does Lala think supernatural beings are doing on Baby's behalf in Chapter 18?
(a) Conspiring to make her understand she will pay for Baby's death.
(b) Trying to help her escape from Adan.
(c) Trying to help her out of her guilt.
(d) Trying to prevent her from escaping from Adan.

3. Who does Lala always see walking a dog on the beach?
(a) A short little girl.
(b) A tall pink man.
(c) A very old white woman.
(d) A very young Black boy.

4. What does Mira think about how the police are handling the murder investigation?
(a) They are doing an excellent job.
(b) They are making progress but have not found the killer yet.
(c) They are getting paid to ignore it.
(d) They are botching it.

5. Who is Wilma's employer?
(a) Mrs. Kennedy.
(b) Mr. Reeds.
(c) Mrs. Whalen.
(d) Mrs. Grayson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to Lala's aid when Baby is found dead on the beach in Chapter 10?

2. How does Sergeant Beckles live, as Jones describes it in Chapter 16?

3. What is one reason for Mira's extreme unhappiness in Chapter 19?

4. What does Rosa do to help Mira in Chapter 19?

5. Why does Lala pretend to be sleeping in Chapter 18?

(see the answer key)

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