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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What element of middle sister's personality does longest friend demand that middle sister eradicate?
(a) Her visible and seething rage.
(b) Her numb affectations.
(c) Her flighty affectations.
(d) Her sense of humor.

2. Who threatens tablets girl's family that they will kill her if she does not stop using poison, just after she has nearly killed her own family member?
(a) Renouncers-of-the-state.
(b) Ma.
(c) Defenders-of-the-state.
(d) The milkman's specific paramilitary group.

3. When ma hands over her purse to someone before going to the hospital, middle sister feels an emotion akin to what?
(a) Panic.
(b) Sorrow.
(c) Bravery.
(d) Adulation.

4. Into what substance does tablets girl dose her victims with poison?
(a) Food.
(b) Drinks.
(c) Toothpaste.
(d) Tobacco.

5. Middle sister is shocked to find herself labeled in the same way as which other character?
(a) The milkman.
(b) Real milkman.
(c) Tablets girl's sister.
(d) Tablets girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people in the group of seven men confronting maybe-boyfriend at his house are carrying guns?

2. To whom does ma call out when she needs medicine for middle sister to be fetched from the "backyard pharmacy" (225)?

3. What word does ma use to describe real milkman's condition?

4. Ma tells wee sisters that while she is briefly away from middle sister's side, they need to make sure that middle sister does not engage in what activity?

5. What is Semtex?

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