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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 "In a Field of Stray Caterpillars," what television show do David and Fellis watch while Beth makes dinner?
(a) Intervention.
(b) Wheel of Fortune.
(c) Star Trek.
(d) The People's Court.

2. In "Safe Harbor," what medical crisis does David's mother experience?
(a) A seizure.
(b) A heart attack.
(c) A stroke.
(d) An asthma attack.

3. When "Get Me Some Medicine" begins, how long has it been since David last spoke to his father?
(a) Four years.
(b) Nine years.
(c) Four months.
(d) Nine months.

4. In "Food for the Common Cold," what does Frick dislike about the birthday present David's father has given him?
(a) He thinks it is too babyish for David.
(b) He thinks that David will hurt himself with it.
(c) He thinks it is too expensive.
(d) He associates it with white children.

5. In "Get Me Some Medicine," what does David say he finds mysterious about Fellis?
(a) What Fellis really has against Meekew.
(b) Why Fellis resents Beth so much.
(c) Where Fellis gets his money from.
(d) What caused Fellis to drop out of college.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Earth, Speak," what does David infer when he hears the dogs barking?

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

3. In "Food for the Common Cold," what new information is revealed about Paige?

4. In "The Blessing Tobacco," why is Paige in David's room when he wakes up from his nap?

5. What does David imagine the store owner, Jim, making a joke about?

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