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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November-December.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does the novel take place?
(a) 2017.
(b) 2016.
(c) 2018.
(d) 2015.

2. When did Oscar's family received a 38,000 acre spread in a grant from Governor Figueroa?
(a) 1848.
(b) 1875.
(c) 1852.
(d) 1860.

3. Where did Claudia go to college?
(a) Harvard.
(b) University of Miami.
(c) University of Chicago.
(d) NYU.

4. When do Keila's pieces arrive from Mexico City?
(a) November 17.
(b) November 16.
(c) November 15.
(d) November 18.

5. How many people are evacuated from the Blue Cut Fire?
(a) 80,000.
(b) 105,000.
(c) 78,.000.
(d) 45,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. On November 21, where does Oscar bang his head?

2. On January 11, how long does Oscar sit in front of the TV before he realizes it is not on?

3. Who collapses on the lawn on April 30?

4. On January 24, how long has it been since Olivia has seen her nanny, Lola?

5. What happened to Patricia when the family went to Big Bear one year?

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