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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "Burn" and "In a Jar".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "In a Jar," what happens to Paige on the night the siblings hear the knocking in the walls?
(a) She falls down the front steps.
(b) She takes an accidental overdose.
(c) She is bitten on the leg.
(d) She gets food poisoning.

2. In "In a Jar," what technique is used when David describes church: "When we had to kneel, we knelt; when we had to sing, we sang; when we had to pray, we prayed" (20)?
(a) Anadiplosis.
(b) Antithesis.
(c) Chiasmus.
(d) Parallelism.

3. Why is Fellis feeling so sick?
(a) He is exhausted and hypothermic.
(b) He has a respiratory virus.
(c) He has taken an unnamed street drug.
(d) He missed his methadone dose.

4. What is the name of the marijuana dealer whom David goes into town to see?
(a) Ham.
(b) Rab.
(c) Bob.
(d) Stu.

5. In "In a Jar," what happens to David's medicine pouch?
(a) It goes through the wash with his shirt and falls apart.
(b) He loses it when he is outside playing.
(c) It gets wedged between the bed and the wall.
(d) He gives it to Paige to protect the baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What technique is employed when David says that "the river was still frozen, ice shining white-blue under a full moon" (1)?

2. In "In a Jar," where do David and Paige go with their grandmother?

3. In "In a Jar," when Paige first arrives, what does David realize their mother has not told Paige about?

4. What is Fellis's mother's name?

5. What is the implied reason that Fellis's lip is purple?

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