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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tone sell on the beach?
(a) Songbooks.
(b) Tickets to clubs.
(c) Rides on jet skis, marijuana, and sex.
(d) Coconuts.

2. What commotion is happening on the beach when Mira is walking home in Chapter 9?
(a) Someone found a shark's body.
(b) Someone found a strange ship that looks like it crashed on the sand.
(c) Someone kidnapped a baby.
(d) Someone was found bloody and nearly dead.

3. What is Wilma's relationship to Lala?
(a) She is her grandmother.
(b) She is her cousin.
(c) She is her mother.
(d) She is her sister.

4. What is wrong with the bathrooms in the hospital?
(a) There are no doors on the stalls.
(b) There is no toilet paper there.
(c) There is no running water.
(d) There are no toilets.

5. What kind of car does Rosa's husband drive?
(a) A blue datsun.
(b) A grey van.
(c) A red Hyundai.
(d) A white pickup truck.

6. Who does not want to let Mira and the children in at the convenience store?
(a) Tone.
(b) Markely.
(c) Adan.
(d) Henley.

7. Where does Lala say Adan was when she realized Baby was gone?
(a) Working at his job as a cook.
(b) Robbing a house.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Fishing with friends.

8. What is Wilma's last name?
(a) Baxter.
(b) Primus.
(c) Wilkinson.
(d) Henry.

9. Who comes to Lala's aid when Baby is found dead on the beach in Chapter 10?
(a) Wilma.
(b) Esme.
(c) Daily.
(d) Carson.

10. What is Adan's identifying mark?
(a) His large birthmark on his arm.
(b) His face tattoo.
(c) The scar on his face.
(d) His lisp.

11. Who is in charge of the investigation into Baby's death?
(a) Sergeant Beckles.
(b) Sergeant Hendrickson.
(c) Sergeant Cannes.
(d) Sergeant Toneless.

12. What does Wilma tell Esme about what Carson has done to her in Chapter 11?
(a) That God will put things right.
(b) That she will take care of Carson.
(c) Not to tell anyone about it.
(d) To go to the police in secret.

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

14. Why does Wilma decline to use the antiseptic cream on Esme's bruises?
(a) She is mad at Esme.
(b) She does not have any.
(c) Carson is using it.
(d) It is too expensive to use on her child.

15. Who is Mira's father?
(a) Tony Robinson.
(b) Howard Cross.
(c) James Martineau.
(d) Bill Bentley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Adan doing when Lala finds him in Chapter 1?

2. Where does Adan hide out from the police?

3. Who does Adan tell Lala he wants to kill?

4. What does the person who wakes Mira up in the middle of the night in Chapter 9 ask her for?

5. What kind of woman was Wilma in 1963?

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