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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from Chapter 20 means arousing pity, especially through vulnerability or sadness?
(a) Iridescent.
(b) Intrinsic.
(c) Incorrigible.
(d) Pathetic.

2. What does Carol say she did as a job when she was married and before she became homeless in Chapter 6?
(a) Worked as a clerk at a gas station.
(b) Tended to her neighbors’ children.
(c) Cleaned her aunt’s house.
(d) Worked as a cook at a hotel.

3. By what name does Sia’s mother introduce herself in Chapter 7?
(a) Maria.
(b) Amber.
(c) Carol.
(d) Janet.

4. What does the doctor say Sia’s last name is in Chapter 7?
(a) Holloway.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Stevenson.
(d) Anderson.

5. Where does Beatriz say she’s from in Chapter 13?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Chile.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Cuba.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Carol say she’s gotten a job in Chapter 20?

2. Who is the visitor that is waiting for Sia when she returns home at the end of Chapter 22?

3. How much money does Sia’s mother give her “for lunch” in Chapter 11?

4. What is Sia’s father’s name in the novel?

5. What does Beatriz serve Sia for breakfast in the beginning of Chapter 11?

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