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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 50 - 98).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Moth imagine keeps trying to get her from under the ground?
(a) The spirits of the dance.
(b) A type of devil.
(c) Her parents.
(d) Her grandfather.

2. What does Moth say names sometimes outgrow a person like?
(a) A star that burns out.
(b) A movie without a title.
(c) A garden left untended.
(d) A moonless night.

3. What does Moth do first thing every morning for the ancestors?
(a) Sketch them.
(b) Write about them.
(c) Sing to them.
(d) Offer them food.

4. What does a moth egg symbolize in Part I?
(a) A moon.
(b) A friend.
(c) A boundary from the living.
(d) A mouse.

5. Where does Moth go after she gets back from looking through Sani's windows in Part II?
(a) The woods behind Aunt Jack's house.
(b) The firehouse.
(c) The library.
(d) The school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aunt Jack do outside in the yard before leaving for the summer?

2. What is the largest species of moth?

3. What is Moth's father's name?

4. Who is one of the first people to directly speak to Moth in years?

5. What does Sani tell Moth is not as easy as giving up smoking?

(see the answer key)

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