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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nailer's crew share?
(a) A pigeon and some liquor.
(b) News about Sloth.
(c) A chicken and some beer.
(d) Nailer's luck.

2. What does Nailer know of one thing he does not have in his life?
(a) Goodness.
(b) Luck.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Opportunity.

3. How is Nailer seeing what he is doing?
(a) He's wearing a miner's cap.
(b) He has some phosphorescent gel smeared on his forehead.
(c) He is holding a flashlight in his mouth.
(d) It's daylight, and he has no need for any extra light.

4. How do the few people who see Nailer react?
(a) Anger.
(b) Laughter.
(c) Horror.
(d) Indifference.

5. What is considered impossible for someone like Nailer?
(a) Becoming supervisor of a crew.
(b) Working on a clipper ship.
(c) Becoming educated.
(d) Leaving the neighborhood in which he is born.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Bapi cancelled the next day's work?

2. What do crews do?

3. What does Bapi do to Sloth?

4. What does the Life Cult group use human eggs to do?

5. How does Sadna care for Nailer?

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