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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The stranger who buys Sia a meal from the food truck in Chapter 2 offers her an employment opportunity in what field?
(a) Fitness training.
(b) Prostitution.
(c) Hotel management.
(d) Real estate.

2. For how long does Beatriz say Sia’s mother “has been drinking like this” in Chapter 13?
(a) A year.
(b) Two years.
(c) Three years.
(d) Six months.

3. What color is the jogging outfit that the narrator awakens in on the park bench in Chapter 1?
(a) Gray.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Pink.

4. Where does Sia ask her driver to take her on the way home from school in Chapter 13?
(a) To Dodger Stadium.
(b) To her sister’s grave.
(c) To the soup kitchen.
(d) To Hollywood Boulevard.

5. Which film produced by Sia’s father won an Academy Award for cinematography?
(a) Dinner at Eight.
(b) Encino Man.
(c) Last Tango in Paris.
(d) The Last Survivor.

6. What does Sia’s mother do when she comes out of the house as Sia arrives home in the end of Chapter 16?
(a) She begins hitting Sia.
(b) She laughs hysterically.
(c) She vomits.
(d) She kicks the dog.

7. How many siblings does Sia have in the novel?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 0.

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

9. Sia says in Chapter 6 that Tito can’t be older than what age?
(a) 50.
(b) 40.
(c) 30.
(d) 60.

10. What does Sia buy from the bakery before she leaves to take to the homeless people under the bridge in Chapter 14?
(a) A bag of flour.
(b) A dozen sandwiches.
(c) A bag of bread.
(d) A bag of pastries.

11. What are the names of Kyle’s friends from the bakery that Sia passes on her way to the empty desk in history class in Chapter 19?
(a) Duke and Peter.
(b) Amber and Jeff.
(c) Roberta and Tiff.
(d) Alyz and Tito.

12. What is Stacy’s last name in the novel?
(a) Powers.
(b) Jefferson.
(c) Van de Camp.
(d) Saunders.

13. What month does Sia say it is in Chapter 6?
(a) May.
(b) September.
(c) April.
(d) January.

14. Who serves Sia at the bakery in Chapter 14?
(a) Peter.
(b) Ben.
(c) Duke.
(d) Kyle.

15. What does Amber say Kyle’s last name is in Chapter 12?
(a) Parker.
(b) Barrow.
(c) Holton.
(d) Saunders.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sia say haunts her when she talks to Carol in Chapter 20?

2. Carol tells Sia in Chapter 4 that Tito has how many children?

3. What color are Kyle’s eyes described as in Chapter 18?

4. Who are the teenage boys attacking when Sia awakens in Chapter 6?

5. What logo is on the t-shirt that Kyle is wearing when he approaches Sia at school in Chapter 18?

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