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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 297 - 370).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jolly do to prove to people how strong camels are?
(a) Has the camel lift weights with its legs.
(b) Puts a ton of bricks on the camel's back.
(c) Asks the townspeople to bring anything they want to load upon the camel.
(d) Keeps piling water containers onto the camel.

2. What bothers Nora about her regular visitor to the house shortly after Evelyn is born?
(a) She wants to bake all the time.
(b) She drinks too much water.
(c) She wants to hold the baby all the time.
(d) She does not seem to like men.

3. What is Desma's last name?
(a) Reyna.
(b) Reese.
(c) Ruiz.
(d) Raymond.

4. How does Desma know that it was Nora who wrote the rebuttal letter in The Sentinel?
(a) Because Nora is the only person Desma told about her first husband being shot.
(b) Because Nora is the only woman she know who can write.
(c) Because Nora was the only one who had known her first husband's name.
(d) Because Nora's handwriting is so recognizable.

5. What does Donovan leave Lurie with at the side of the road when they part ways?
(a) Bread and a canteen.
(b) A bag of money.
(c) A blanket.
(d) A dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Merrion Crace cook at Nora's house when he comes to visit?

2. Who were Rey Ruiz's people?

3. What does Nora get from Dolan's room to help her shave Harlan Bell?

4. What happens to the springhouse in Part I?

5. Why do some of the men break off from the others in Lurie's party in Part III?

(see the answer key)

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