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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Juliana''s situation at the end of Chapter 13?
(a) She is moving in with the Abendsens.
(b) She is alone in a motel bed.
(c) She is being pursued by the police.
(d) She is planning to return to California.

2. What does the conversation between Childan and the Kasouras tell the reader has happened to the most humanitarian of the candidates for new Chancellor, von Schirach?
(a) He has been exiled.
(b) He is dead.
(c) He has been imprisoned.
(d) He is in hiding.

3. After having dinner with the Kasouras, Childan says he no longer feels________________.
(a) Saddened
(b) Intimidated.
(c) Useless.
(d) Ignored.

4. The fate of what real group of people does Childan's statement, "I am an outsider in my own country" bring to mind?
(a) European pioneers.
(b) Native Americans.
(c) Polish Immigrants.
(d) African slaves.

5. What does Frank decide to do as a result of the Oracle's message?
(a) Live life as best he can.
(b) Seek Childan's business advice.
(c) Send a message to Juliana.
(d) Beg to get his job back.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Childan feel he must read The Grasshopper Lies Heavy?

2. What about Joe surprises Juliana as Chapter 13 opens?

3. What does McCarthy tell Frank he has a plan to get for their business?

4. As Chapter 7 closes, what gives Childan a feeling of "excitement and anticipation?"

5. What does Juliana do after she leaves the hotel?

(see the answer key)

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