View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Carol say has been “talking up a storm” lately in Chapter 20?
(a) Patch.
(b) Tommy.
(c) Tito.
(d) Mabel.

2. What is the name of the bakery that Sia stops into for bread in Chapter 14?
(a) Panera Bakery.
(b) Golden Gate Bakery.
(c) BooBoo’s Bakery.
(d) Jackson Square Bakery.

3. What does Carol say true friendship is in Chapter 20?
(a) “True friendship is when you’re willing to lay your life down for another person.”
(b) “True friendship is when you tell the other person the complete and unadulterated truth at all times.”
(c) “True friendship is when you don’t doubt that someone always has your back.”
(d) “True friendship is when two friends can walk in opposite directions, yet remain side by side.”

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

5. What self-defense weapon does Sia carry in her purse in Chapter 15?
(a) A hatchet.
(b) A knife.
(c) A gun.
(d) Mace.

6. What color are Kyle’s eyes described as in Chapter 18?
(a) Blue.
(b) Brown.
(c) Green.
(d) Black.

7. Where does Carol say she’s gotten a job in Chapter 20?
(a) At a sanitation company.
(b) At a hotel.
(c) At a restaurant.
(d) At a bank.

8. What is the name of the stranger who offers to buy Sia food from the food truck in Chapter 2?
(a) Patch.
(b) Bill.
(c) Duke.
(d) Tito.

9. What kind of vehicle does Kyle drive in Chapter 16?
(a) A limousine.
(b) A convertible sedan.
(c) A motorcycle.
(d) A Humvee.

10. What is the name of the neurologist that Sia is recommended to visit after she leaves the hospital in Chapter 7?
(a) James Wilson.
(b) Travis Dooley.
(c) George Saunders.
(d) Ken Jones.

11. What profession does Stacy’s parents both hold in the novel?
(a) They are makeup artists.
(b) They are reality television stars.
(c) They are film directors.
(d) They are fight choreographers.

12. What is Duke’s last name in the novel?
(a) Dooley.
(b) Barrow.
(c) Saunders.
(d) Holton.

13. By what familiar term does Beatriz call Sia in Chapter 13?
(a) “Mija.”
(b) “Madre.”
(c) “Chicha.”
(d) “Hermana.”

14. Carol tells Sia in Chapter 4 that Tito has how many children?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

15. What is the name of the obese woman that demands soup without noodles in Chapter 4?
(a) Myrna.
(b) Carol.
(c) Stacy.
(d) Mabel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sia asks Beatriz if she can help her do what in Chapter 13?

2. Sia’s father tells Sia’s mother in Chapter 17 that if she doesn’t seek treatment for her drinking problem, he will do what?

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

4. Where does Beatriz say she’s from in Chapter 13?

5. Who picks Sia up from school in Chapter 20?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 465 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample