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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The only person in middle sister's neighborhood who is widely regarded as a shiny person is the sister of which character?
(a) Somebody McSomebody.
(b) Maybe-boyfriend.
(c) Nuclear boy.
(d) Tablets girl.

2. How many years older than the protagonist is maybe-boyfriend?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

3. How old were middle sister and Somebody McSomebody when he first made a romantic move, which middle sister then promptly rejected because she was not attracted to him?
(a) 15.
(b) 19.
(c) 14.
(d) 17.

4. What objects does middle sister use to wrap the head of the animal she finds in the ten-minute area?
(a) Handkerchiefs.
(b) Court documents.
(c) Facial tissues.
(d) Newspapers.

5. A group of how many girlfriends of paramilitaries approach middle sister one night at a bar, frightening her into politeness?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what country is the flag adorning the car part awarded to maybe-boyfriend?

2. What action does middle sister take when she hears the milkman make a veiled threat against maybe-boyfriend?

3. What type of abandoned building is blown up by a bomb near the end of Chapter 2?

4. In what activity does middle sister never engage while running?

5. To what location had da really been traveling during his lengthy periods away from the family?

(see the answer key)

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