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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Thirty-six through Epilogue and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the Tower’s walls faces the Junklot?
(a) Northern.
(b) Eastern.
(c) Southern.
(d) Western.

2. To which of the following does Sierra compare Rosa?
(a) Jackal.
(b) Hyena.
(c) Dingo.
(d) Coyote.

3. At which kind of restaurant does Sierra note Culebra is scheduled to play?
(a) Cuban.
(b) Dominican.
(c) Puerto Rican.
(d) Haitian.

4. With which of the following does Chapter Ten begin?
(a) The next morning, Sierra crept into Lázaro’s room.
(b) “Look, I really don’t normally talk about this stuff.”
(c) Sweat rolled down the back of Sierra’s neck and stained the armpits of her gray T-shirt.
(d) Bennie’s corner of Brooklyn looked different every time Sierra passed through it.

5. To which of the following are the mouths of the throng haint compared?
(a) Ulcers.
(b) Scabs.
(c) Pustules.
(d) Welts.

Short Answer Questions

1. With which of the following does the author statement begin?

2. In the novel, the phrase “‘Pa’ dónde vas, m’ija?” (131) most nearly means which of the following?

3. About which of the following does Sierra confide her doubts to Bennie?

4. To which of the following does Sierra compare a throng haint?

5. With which of the following does Chapter Two begin?

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