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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 "Metempsychosis," where does Amber/Snail go that proves to be of no help?
(a) The church.
(b) Her mother's house.
(c) The foodbank.
(d) The place she was born.

2. In "Impatient Griselda," what do the aliens call mouths?
(a) Nourishment mechanism.
(b) Food entrance.
(c) Gestational tube.
(d) Ingestion apparatus.

3. In "The Dead Interview," why did Orwell choose Orwell as his penname?
(a) He liked the way it sounded.
(b) It was his uncle’s name.
(c) He liked the royal connotations.
(d) He wanted a river, a natural feature.

4. In "Morte De Smudgie" where did Smudgie poop as punishment?
(a) The closet.
(b) On Nell’s shoe.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The bathtub.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which literary device is this an example of: “funeral scarf from stem to stern” (61)?

2. What literary device is used when Nell describes her near-death experiences in "First Aid"?

3. When the women tell Darlene that Myrna has a tattoo when they know that she does not, what is that an example of?

4. What does the Duke threaten Pat with in "Impatient Griselda"?

5. In "Airborne," who is the language expert?

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