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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Lux want to go with Nico early in Part II?
(a) Alaska.
(b) Thailand.
(c) Maui.
(d) Nebraska.

2. In Chapter Eight, how long before reaching the island does Lux and everyone else see it?
(a) Two days.
(b) Four days.
(c) Three days.
(d) A full day.

3. Where does Lux work as the book opens?
(a) The Marriott.
(b) The New Rochelle.
(c) The Hamden Inn.
(d) Haleakala Resort.

4. What does Lux mostly buy for the sailing trip in Chapter Five?
(a) Candy.
(b) Non-perishables.
(c) Wine.
(d) Beer.

5. What does Nico use to clear their way in the jungle?
(a) A chainsaw.
(b) His small knife.
(c) His hands.
(d) A machete.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Lux waitress with in the "Before" section?

2. Where did Lux spend much of her childhood?

3. What has Lux read a lot of?

4. What does Lux's boyfriend tell her she cannot take on the boat?

5. How long are Lux and her friends on Meroe Island before venturing into the jungle?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Nico tell the girls about the history of Meroe Island?

2. Where does Lux work in Chapter One?

3. What does Lux see in Chapter Seven that is a bad omen?

4. What does Lux say Nico should demand from Brittany and Amma to take them to Meroe Island?

5. How does the storm in Chapter Seven arrive?

6. Who does Lux once see on Nico's boat that upsets her?

7. Where were Lux and Nico originally supposed to live together?

8. Why does Lux lose her job?

9. What does Lux find that really disturbs her in Chapter Eleven?

10. What potential job does Nico tell Lux about in Chapter Two?

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