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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Harlo drive?
(a) T-Bird.
(b) 1968 Pontiac Firebird.
(c) 1967 Step-side Chevy.
(d) Mustang.

3. What does Odd say you hear if you hold a seashell up to your ear which was found while excavating for a new subdivision in Pico Mundo?
(a) Sobbing.
(b) Waves.
(c) Dry mournful wind.
(d) Nothing.

4. What does Porter tell Odd he is to say if someone asks why Odd chased Harlo?
(a) They were fighting over a girl they both liked.
(b) He was chasing Harlo for shoplifting.
(c) He saw the pictures of Penny when Harlo opened his wallet.
(d) Odd had been asking around about Penny and was given a tip.

5. What does Odd say that Penny's hand feels like in Chapter 3?
(a) Cold and distant.
(b) Faint.
(c) Tingling.
(d) Real as a living child.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Rosalia Sanchez lose her sisters?

2. What does Odd describe the way that Stormy views this life?

3. What does Odd hear when he puts the shell to his ear that Penny Kallisto gives him?

4. What does Odd say his Granny Sugars called God?

5. What has Harlo put on the white pieces of felt?

(see the answer key)

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