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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," why is David so sick in the period right after he runs from the police?
(a) He ate spoiled food at Ralph's.
(b) He has hypothermia.
(c) He has an infected wound on his forehead.
(d) He is suffering from withdrawal.
2. In "Safe Harbor," what medical crisis does David's mother experience?
(a) A seizure.
(b) A stroke.
(c) An asthma attack.
(d) A heart attack.
3. In "In a Field of Stray Caterpillars," what technique is used when David describes Fellis's face as "kind of like if you'd put two black dots and a line on an orange" (90)?
(a) Personification.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Symbolism.
(d) Metonymy.
4. In "Get Me Some Medicine," why does Fellis leave the bag of beers in the woods?
(a) He does not want his addiction counselor to see him with beer.
(b) He does not want to try to take them into the bar.
(c) He is planning ahead for the assault on Meekew.
(d) He is worried that David will drink them all.
5. In "Get Me Some Medicine," what reason does Fellis give David for dropping out of college?
(a) He was frustrated and embarrassed at his own poor education.
(b) He was harassed by white students and subjected to racial slurs.
(c) He only enrolled so that he could drop out and get a refund check.
(d) He only enrolled to get his mother to stop nagging him about his future.
Short Answer Questions
1. In "In a Field of Stray Caterpillars," what movie are Fellis and David supposed to return?
2. In "Half-Life," what is the implied reason that David throws up as soon as he gets home to his mother's house?
3. In "In a Jar," what happens to David's medicine pouch?
4. In "In a Jar," where does Frick place the yellow straw wrapped in red cloth?
5. In "Smokes Last," what does David believe is the reason his mother has been irritable with him and Frick lately?
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