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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name is used throughout the novel to refer to maybe-boyfriend's best friend?
(a) Chef.
(b) Bobbie.
(c) Crash.
(d) Longest friend.

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

3. Middle sister finally reveals that she had been how old at the time of the mass-slaughter of animals in her neighborhood?
(a) 14.
(b) 9.
(c) 7.
(d) 12.

4. From what century is the work of literature from which middle sister reads to wee sisters after their mother's departure?
(a) The 18th.
(b) The 20th.
(c) The 19th.
(d) The 16th.

5. Middle sister states that in her district, renouncers-of-the-state are viewed as what?
(a) Traitors.
(b) Rapscallions.
(c) Evildoers.
(d) Heroes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action does middle sister claim to experience in relation to the lasting effects of milkman's death?

2. In the first letter Somebody McSomebody sent to middle sister, he threatened to take what action in her "front garden" (307)?

3. Middle sister is shocked to find herself labeled in the same way as which other character?

4. What adjective is used to refer to middle sister's younger sisters?

5. What is the title of the play from which middle sister reads to wee sisters while their mother is at the hospital?

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