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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did one of the popular kids at a new school dub Tiller, according to his narrative in Chapter 15?
(a) Snobby.
(b) Easy.
(c) Dirty.
(d) Clingy.

2. What did people call the pop-up restaurant at Val and Tiller's home in Chapter 16?
(a) 20 Whet.
(b) 40 Whet.
(c) 60 Whet.
(d) 30 Whet.

3. Near what city did Prada live briefly in the United States?
(a) Seattle.
(b) New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Harrisburg.

4. In what grade was Tiller when he describes staying home with the flu in Chapter 12?
(a) Third.
(b) Second.
(c) Fourth.
(d) First.

5. By what nickname did Lucky start calling Tiller after their night in Macau?
(a) Pale Cricket.
(b) White Liar.
(c) Sombrero.
(d) War Paint.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Shaundra grow up?

2. How did Constance's mother die?

3. Who wrote and recorded the song "Caravan" that Tiller sang at the karaoke club?

4. What was the luk chup laced with that Chilies gave to Tiller in Chapter 17?

5. Who sang the song "I Can't Quit Her" that Tiller performed at the karaoke bar in Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of yoga event was taking place at the Kappagoda estate when Tiller visited?

2. What did Drum reveal about his plans with Pong in Chapter 21?

3. What led to Pong buying Tiller the knife in Chapter 12?

4. How is the setting of Evergreen Shores described?

5. What is said of Tiller's Chinese zodiac sign in Chapter 12?

6. What is robata? How is it described?

7. What uncomfortable encounter does Tiller describe involving Lucky's mother in Chapter 12?

8. How is Drum Kappagoda's estate described in Chapter 17?

9. What does "20 Whet" refer to and why is it important to the story?

10. Who is Chilies and how is he described?

(see the answer keys)

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