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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 "Food for the Common Cold," who is the first person to notice the strange smell in David's mother's house?
(a) Frick.
(b) David.
(c) David's mother.
(d) David's grandmother.

2. In "In a Field of Stray Caterpillars," who is Alice?
(a) Fellis's aunt.
(b) A nurse at the hospital.
(c) A friend of David's mother.
(d) Tabitha's friend.

3. In "Smokes Last," what distinctive item of clothing does Tyson wear?
(a) An orange winter jacket.
(b) A camouflage-patterned hunting cap.
(c) A blue and white ski jacket.
(d) A New England Patriots hat.

4. In "Smokes Last," what does David steal from Tyson's house?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Pork rinds.
(c) Twenty dollars.
(d) Bread.

5. What does David imagine the store owner, Jim, making a joke about?
(a) Paying for Native scalps.
(b) Fellis's hair looking like an old mop.
(c) David being a hair stylist.
(d) Wet hair making a mess.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "In a Jar," when Paige and her mother get into an argument about her pregnancy, what prediction does Paige make?

2. In "The Blessing Tobacco," where do the tribal police find David's grandmother?

3. In "In a Field of Stray Caterpillars," what does David compare the hospital hallways to?

4. In "Half-Life," how many days does David manage to go without taking any Klonopin?

5. In "The Blessing Tobacco," what is David's mother too preoccupied with to notice that David is feeling sick?

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