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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. 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) Defenders-of-the-state.
(b) Renouncers-of-the-state.
(c) The milkman's specific paramilitary group.
(d) Ma.

2. In what kind of establishment does middle sister have a contentious altercation with members of her community?
(a) A chip shop.
(b) A church.
(c) A newspaper stand.
(d) A bakery.

3. Middle sister has known longest friend since they met at what type of school?
(a) Primary.
(b) Secondary.
(c) Traffic school.
(d) College.

4. How many other people in the community had already been declared beyond-the-pales when middle sister suffers the same fate?
(a) 9.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 11.

5. How many little girls comprise the group referred to as "wee sisters" (84)?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does middle sister nearly collide when she stands up in the ten-minute area after picking up the head of an animal?

2. Middle sister notes that French teacher has "an unnerving amount of" (69) what?

3. What is true of every family member in longest friend's family?

4. Which literary character does middle sister allude to when describing "armchair supporters" (112) of renouncers?

5. When ma returns from the hospital, she tells middle sister that she is in love with which character?

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