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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: A Dusty Lunch (228-258).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Impatient Griselda," how does the alien speak English?
(a) Extensive knowledge.
(b) Mouth implant.
(c) A live translator.
(d) Translation device.

2. What does the first aid instructor suggest Nell buy?
(a) CPR barrier guard.
(b) Defibrillator.
(c) First aid kit.
(d) Blanket.

3. In "Death by Clamshell," how is Hypatia killed?
(a) Flayed alive by clamshells.
(b) Burned to death.
(c) Stoned until she passed out.
(d) Eaten alive.

4. In "Metempsychosis," what is Amber’s job?
(a) Bank teller.
(b) Actor.
(c) Customer service representative.
(d) Grocery store clerk.

5. Who is Miss Scace?
(a) A witch, the mother's nemesis, and a gym teacher.
(b) A gym teacher.
(c) A witch.
(d) The mother’s nemesis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator’s mother say when casting spells in "My Evil Mother"?

2. In "Morte De Smudgie," who does Nell believe are adept at death?

3. In "My Evil Mother," what reason does the narrator’s father give for leaving?

4. In "Death by Clamshell," who was Hypatia?

5. In "A Dusty Lunch," what does Tig’s family pass down?

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