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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 12 - 15).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rick do to Mock's mother in Chapter 11?
(a) Gives her child support.
(b) Kicks her out of her own house.
(c) Cuts her with a knife.
(d) Shoves her and hits her.

2. How do Mock and her father and brother get to their new destination when they leave Oakland in Chapter 5?
(a) By plane.
(b) By train.
(c) By car.
(d) By Greyhound Bus.

3. How do Mock and Chad attempt to assimilate more quickly back into Hawaiian culture?
(a) By speaking pidgin.
(b) By speaking street slang.
(c) By painting their nails in the color of the Hawaiian flag.
(d) By dressing the way the Hawaiians do.

4. What does pooching mean?
(a) Selling bootleg materials on the street.
(b) Getting rides from strangers, usually men.
(c) Walking dogs for money.
(d) Stealing makeup.

5. What does Mock realize after her first time engaging in paid sex?
(a) She can not continue to do this work.
(b) She will never be poor as long as she has a body.
(c) She will eventually be arrested for this work.
(d) She can make enough money to pay for college and for her mother's rent.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what happens to Elizabeth Mock's car?

2. What is the name of Mock's grandmother who is her mother's mother?

3. Where do Mock and her date go after they meet at the bar in the section titled New York 2009?

4. Where does one of Mock's happiest memories with her father take place?

5. What place in her grandmother's house is a sanctuary for Mock when she is young?

(see the answer key)

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