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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Odd say that Harlo does with the pieces of white felt that he carries around with him?
(a) Tapes it to his chest.
(b) Licks it.
(c) Holds it.
(d) Bites it.

2. What does Odd say his Granny Sugars called God?
(a) Her only hope.
(b) The collector.
(c) That old rug merchant.
(d) The man upstairs.

3. What does Odd NOT reply when Harlo asks how Odd is doing?
(a) Angry.
(b) Bleak.
(c) Confused.
(d) Sad.

4. Who does Odd say is the only person who knows all of his secrets?
(a) His Granny Sugars.
(b) Stormy.
(c) Boone.
(d) Porter.

5. Why does Odd explain in Chapter 2 that he is more scared than Harlo when they are in the woman's house?
(a) Odd has more to lose.
(b) Odd was worried about the small boy's life.
(c) Odd can't control his movements.
(d) Harlo was hardened to this kind of thing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Odd describe the man who ordered him to write this memoir, Boone?

2. What does Penny do that gives Odd strength in Chapter 1?

3. What does Rosalia say has happened to her family rather than them having died?

4. What does Odd hit Harlo with while Harlo is holding the little boy by the left foot?

5. What does the name given to the man-made lake outside the city limits of Pico Mundo mean?

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