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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Moth feel compelled to offer Sani as she gets to know him better?
(a) Money.
(b) Ideas for songs.
(c) Some of her spark - what she thinks helped her survive the car crash.
(d) Her gift of dance.

2. What does Moth say her parents' car split like?
(a) A pretzel.
(b) A bracelet.
(c) A tomb.
(d) A candy bar losing its filling.

3. What is one good memory Moth has of summers before the accident?
(a) Southern sweet tea.
(b) Willows in the breeze.
(c) Concerts.
(d) Ice cream cones.

4. What does Aunt Jack scream at as she leans on the fireplace before she leaves for the summer?
(a) The urns of ashes.
(b) Moth.
(c) The cat.
(d) The birds.

5. What does Moth never use in school that she is supposed to share?
(a) A pen.
(b) A math book.
(c) A desk.
(d) A locker.

6. What does Moth want to do soon after Aunt Jack leaves?
(a) Have a party.
(b) Go to karaoke.
(c) Go swimming.
(d) Start a lemonade stand.

7. What does Moth say your name hangs to your bones like?
(a) Skin.
(b) Sorrow.
(c) Forever suits.
(d) Hair.

8. What does Moth think that she "no longer drinks the juice of" in Part II?
(a) The clouds.
(b) The rainbows.
(c) The sun.
(d) The moon.

9. What does Sani break when he comes to Moth's house, upset, in Part II?
(a) His hand.
(b) Moth's glasses.
(c) His guitar.
(d) Moth's door.

10. What happens in the rarest creation myths?
(a) A windstorm.
(b) A flood.
(c) A fire.
(d) A plague of insects.

11. What does Moth whisper to Sani in Part II when he is very upset?
(a) A prayer.
(b) Part of her Summer Song.
(c) Her dance music.
(d) A poem she wrote for him.

12. Where does Moth put a post about her party?
(a) SnapChat.
(b) Twitter.
(c) Instagram.
(d) Facebook.

13. Who sometimes physically abuses Sani?
(a) His mother.
(b) His older brother.
(c) His stepfather.
(d) His father.

14. Who does Moth live with after the car accident?
(a) Aunt Jack.
(b) Morely.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Sani.

15. What is Moth's father's name?
(a) Henry.
(b) Jim.
(c) Warren.
(d) Sani.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sani do in Part I that Moth tells him is bad for him?

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

3. What does Moth notice that all the kids in her school seem to love?

4. What does Moth think is the best way to get to know someone?

5. What does Moth think her stomach seems to want to be?

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