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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Carol say happened to her husband in Chapter 6?
(a) He was shot.
(b) He abandoned her for another woman.
(c) He was arrested and given life in prison.
(d) He was killed in an avalanche.

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

3. What does Sia say haunts her when she talks to Carol in Chapter 20?
(a) Her past actions.
(b) Her longing for freedom.
(c) Her mother’s face.
(d) Her brother’s death.

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

5. What time is it when Sia and Kyle make it back to the bakery in Chapter 16?
(a) 5:00 p.m.
(b) 7:00 p.m.
(c) 10:00 p.m.
(d) 8:00 p.m.

6. Who is Sia’s history teacher that greets her in Chapter 12?
(a) Mr. Barrow.
(b) Mr. Anderson.
(c) Mr. Saunders.
(d) Mr. James.

7. What meal is served for Sia and her mother when Sia comes down from her room in Chapter 9?
(a) Blueberry waffles and eggs.
(b) Chicken soup.
(c) Filet mignon and vegetables.
(d) Lobster bisque and French bread.

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

9. Carol’s advice to Sia in the end of Chapter 20 is to “Look for opportunities to show people” what?
(a) “How intelligent you are.”
(b) “What you can do.”
(c) “Who you are now.”
(d) “That you’re worth it.”

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

11. What is the name of the doctor that speaks with Sia when she first awakens in the hospital in Chapter 7?
(a) Dr. Wilson.
(b) Dr. Waterman.
(c) Dr. Weinstock.
(d) Dr. Mayberry.

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

13. Sia sees a sign as she leaves the park in Chapter 1 that informs her more about her surroundings. What stadium does the sign indicate the entrance for?
(a) Dodger Stadium.
(b) Giants Stadium.
(c) Yankee Stadium.
(d) Madison Square Garden.

14. What kind of car does the stranger have who buys Sia food from the food truck in Chapter 2?
(a) A silver Aston Martin.
(b) A blue Range Rover.
(c) A black Cadillac.
(d) A red BMW convertible.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the peddler that Carol takes Sia to in order to sell Sia’s iPod in Chapter 4?

2. Where does Kyle say Carol can meet Sia after school if she wants to talk in Chapter 18?

3. What food item does the stranger suggest that Sia get from the food truck in the beginning of Chapter 2?

4. How many years ago does Sia’s mother say the film Crossbones was produced in Chapter 11?

5. What does Carol offer to Sia to use as a blanket in Chapter 3?

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