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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Double-U offer Makina?
(a) A man to transport her across to the other side.
(b) A job for her brother.
(c) A man who will take her to her brother.
(d) A gift for her mother.

2. What does the narrator say it feels like like to be around Cora?
(a) Being a child again.
(b) Being lost.
(c) Sitting on her lap.
(d) Having your thoughts a million miles away.

3. What does Makina say is called for, when she refuses the pulque the bartender brings out?
(a) Contrition.
(b) Negotiation.
(c) Insults.
(d) Insolence.

4. It is one thing to make exceptions, Makina says, but it is another to do what?
(a) Ignore the rules.
(b) Reinvent the rules.
(c) Break the rules.
(d) Change the rules.

5. What does Makina say to the people who are swallowed by the sinkhole?
(a) "So long."
(b) "Hasta la vista."
(c) "Happy trails."
(d) "Tough luck."

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Makina meet Mr. Aitch?

2. Who is guarding the door at Mr. Aitch’s place?

3. What does the narrator say affected Makina for the first time with this sinkhole?

4. What is Makina nervous about when she travels to the end of the world?

5. How many languages does Makina speak?

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