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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which of the following is the novel dedicated?
(a) Loren.
(b) Pearl.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Ann.

2. The comment that “my mind went blank, like a computer screen shutting down” (16) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Simile.
(d) Analogy.

3. Which of the following is the name of Brian’s old band?
(a) Water Pitcher.
(b) Coffee Grind.
(c) Soda Fountain.
(d) Tea Kettle.

4. Which of the following epithets does Leigh report being subjected to along with Axel?
(a) Thirdies.
(b) Quarteries.
(c) Halfies.
(d) Dummies.

5. Which of the following smells does Leigh note on Alex?
(a) Trees under sunlight.
(b) Grass under sunlight.
(c) Grass at night.
(d) Trees at night.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following scents does Leigh associate with her father?

2. Which of the following does Leigh note available for sale along the path to what had been Dorothy’s favorite Taoist temple?

3. As which of the following does Leigh gloss “yiqian” in the novel?

4. Which of the following words does Leigh recognize as Brian and Waipo talk after they arrive in Taipei from the United States?

5. To which of the following movies does Caro attribute recognizing her orientation?

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