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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 sound does the narrator say the earth makes when the sinkhole opens?
(a) A dull groan.
(b) A silent sucking.
(c) A quiet pop.
(d) A loud roar.

2. What does Makina say Mr. Q has never been known to do?
(a) Raise his voice.
(b) Forget an insult.
(c) Forgive a debt.
(d) Forgive an enemy.

3. Where does Makina meet Mr. Aitch?
(a) At the Pulquería Raskolnikova.
(b) At the bus station.
(c) At the Turkish Baths.
(d) At the Casino.

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

5. How does Makina avoid being drowned when their inner tube flips in the river?
(a) She floats on her back.
(b) She kicks till she reaches land.
(c) She stops struggling.
(d) She lashes herself to the inner tube.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Makina drink with Mr. Q?

2. When did Makina first meet Mr. Double-U?

3. Who is guarding Mr. Double-U?

4. Why does Makina not react immediately when the boy harasses her?

5. What is Mr. Aitch doing when Makina arrives?

(see the answer key)

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