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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Penny's father describe cutting in half with scissors as a metaphor for rape in 2005?
(a) An earthworm.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A baby mouse.
(d) A curtain.

2. How much younger is Amalia than her eldest stepson?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 13 years.

3. Of what people does Amalia say she descended?
(a) The Kogi people.
(b) The Guarani people.
(c) The Chono people.
(d) The Wichi people.

4. What does Norm say Matt does for a living in 2005?
(a) He is an entertainment lawyer.
(b) He is a tax assessor.
(c) He is a garbage truck designer.
(d) He is a bank examiner.

5. What port city stands in the background of the 13-year-old girl who is introduced in the opening of the novel?
(a) Shanghai.
(b) London.
(c) Singapore.
(d) Cartagena.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Norm and Amalia's home in 2016?

2. Into what religion does Penny say her father was born in 2016?

3. Where does Penny say her more distant brother lives in 2016?

4. How old is Norm when he dies?

5. Where is Penny's closer brother living in 2016?

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