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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: "Half-Life" and "Earth, Speak".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Earth, Speak," what surprises David about the inside of Daryl's cabin?
(a) How much furniture is missing.
(b) How clean it is.
(c) How cold it is.
(d) How expensive the furnishings are.

2. In "Get Me Some Medicine," what does David say he and Fellis usually use for gambling chips?
(a) Beans.
(b) Buttons.
(c) Spaghetti.
(d) Paperclips.

3. In "In a Field of Stray Caterpillars," where is David trying to get a job?
(a) UPS.
(b) Tribal Maintenance.
(c) Family Dollar.
(d) T.J. Maxx.

4. In "Half-Life," how does David rationalize breaking into his grandmother's house?
(a) Any money she has is part of his inheritance.
(b) She owes his mother money for her nursing care.
(c) She will not have left any money there.
(d) His grandmother would give him the money if she were there.

5. In "The Blessing Tobacco," what has David been sent to his grandmother's for?
(a) To escort her to his mother's house.
(b) To fill the wood box.
(c) To do dishes and take out garbage.
(d) To accompany her to the grocery store.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Blessing Tobacco," whom does David's grandmother mistake him for?

2. In "Get Me Some Medicine," what does David say he finds mysterious about Fellis?

3. In "Get Me Some Medicine," how has David been making money?

4. In "The Blessing Tobacco," what technique is used when David comments that he "wondered when Grammy would send her last message" (117)?

5. In "In a Field of Stray Caterpillars," what television show do David and Fellis watch while Beth makes dinner?

(see the answer key)

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