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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Middle sister says that everyone in her neighborhood, renouncers or not, waits at least how many minutes before venturing outside once they hear the dogs start to bark?
(a) 30.
(b) 15.
(c) 60.
(d) 45.

2. What kinds of abandoned buildings occupy the location called "the ten-minute area" (81)?
(a) Churches.
(b) Homes.
(c) Banks.
(d) Libraries.

3. Which character does middle sister consider to be an "armchair supporter" (112) of renouncers, rather than an actual renouncer?
(a) Da.
(b) Somebody McSomebody.
(c) The milkman.
(d) First brother-in-law.

4. Which of French teacher's actions continually perplexes her students?
(a) Her tendency to fall asleep.
(b) Her tendency to laugh.
(c) Her tendency to sigh.
(d) Her tendency to shout.

5. What is the subject of the literary passage French teacher reads to the class in French?
(a) The definition of linear time.
(b) The nature of the universe.
(c) The distance of the stars.
(d) The color of the sky.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what sort of addiction does third brother-in-law suffer, according to middle sister?

2. What is middle sister's intention when she picks up the head of the animal in the ten-minute area?

3. Which character asks middle sister to go along on a sunset-viewing expedition?

4. People who act outside of the societal norm are referred to as what?

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

(see the answer key)

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