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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What activity does middle sister assert in Chapter 2 that she will never give up?
(a) Believing that da had loved his family.
(b) Teaching wee sisters how to hide their emotions.
(c) Running while reading.
(d) Reading while walking.

2. Middle sister says that "those rare, baffling, radiant type of people" (88) referred to as shiny throughout the text had first been brought to her attention by a viewing of which Hitchcock film?
(a) Psycho.
(b) Rear Window.
(c) Rope.
(d) Stranger on a Train.

3. People who act outside of the societal norm are referred to as what?
(a) Off-the-cuffs.
(b) By-the-books.
(c) Outta-their-trees.
(d) Beyond-the-pales.

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

5. What make is the car from which maybe-boyfriend gleans a car part bearing the image of a flag?
(a) Saab.
(b) Bentley.
(c) Volvo.
(d) Peugeot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of imaginary figure does chef address as he prepares meals?

2. Middle sister says that the milkman's communication with her nearly always consists of what?

3. What entity or object is said to take a picture of middle sister near the top reservoir one day during a run?

4. How old is first brother-in-law when he marries eldest sister?

5. What type of incident had recently reduced the number of buildings in the "ten-minute area" (81) to two?

(see the answer key)

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