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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who tells Makina to go clean up before she gives anyone the package?
(a) An old man at a flower shop.
(b) Mr. Aitch’s driver.
(c) An old woman in a restaurant.
(d) The boy from the bus.

3. What does the narrator say affected Makina for the first time with this sinkhole?
(a) Industrial accidents.
(b) The earth’s insanity.
(c) Grief over her losses.
(d) The prophecies about the end of the world.

4. What is Makina’s brother told he will be doing, by taking this job?
(a) Assuring his immortality.
(b) Saving a family.
(c) Earning his keep.
(d) Saving his country.

5. What do the signs say, that Makina sees in the city after passing through the mountains?
(a) They educate the citizens.
(b) They warn against danger.
(c) They give directions.
(d) They prohibit things.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Aitch ask Makina to deliver to Mr. P.?

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

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

4. What has the sinkhole already swallowed?

5. What is Mr. P patting while he talks with Makina?

(see the answer key)

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