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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what part of a "mythic, sleeping beast" (50) are the volcanoes in the Pacific Northwest compared within the text?
(a) Its claws.
(b) Its jaws.
(c) Its horn.
(d) Its spine.

2. Why do people in Rain Valley often go silent when Cal's wife Lisa is mentioned?
(a) She is a compulsive liar.
(b) She is a kleptomaniac.
(c) She has bipolar disorder.
(d) She is chronically unfaithful.

3. Ellie recalls which of her family members praising her singing voice?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her maternal aunt.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her sister.

4. Which character does Julia name as having taught her that she should avoid men who play games?
(a) Cal.
(b) Philip.
(c) Steven.
(d) Max.

5. For how long had Cal worked for Ellie full-time at the police station?
(a) 6 years.
(b) 2 and a half years.
(c) 13 and a half years.
(d) 9 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Ellie recall having her first kiss beneath the same maple tree in which Girl is sitting?

2. Which organization grants Julia the status of being Alice's temporary foster parent?

3. How many children does Cal have?

4. Julia notes that Girl "appears to be terrified of" (96) objects with what two traits?

5. What is Julia's title?

(see the answer key)

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