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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 7 - Part 2: Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does August say that Derek's father died?
(a) Knife fight.
(b) Lynched.
(c) In a prison riot.
(d) Drive-by shooting.

2. What flowers are on the wallpaper in the parlor in Chapter 1?
(a) Tulips.
(b) Hyacinths.
(c) Roses.
(d) Peonies.

3. Where is Jax from?
(a) Denver.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Boston.
(d) New York City.

4. In Chapter 1, what plants cover the front porch?
(a) Mandevilla, bleeding heart, and flame vine.
(b) Sweet pea and virginia creeper.
(c) Ivy, honeysuckle, and morning glory.
(d) Philodendron and railway creeper.

5. How many months pregnant was Miriam when her mother died?
(a) 5 monhts.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 7 months.
(d) 6 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Derek holding in Chapter 12 when a horn sounds in the driveway?

2. How old is Derek in 1988?

3. How long after Miriam meets Jax does she call her sister and tell her about Jax hitting her?

4. What color is Miriam's vehicle in Chapter 2?

5. In Chapter 6, how many stories tall is the house Joan lives in?

(see the answer key)

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