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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does the newspaper article attribute Joseph Reed's death?
(a) Breathing poor air in the mines.
(b) Depression about being passed over for promotion.
(c) Not having gone to a doctor in a number of years.
(d) Being drunk and falling in the water.

2. What does Gene think of the tattoos?
(a) They are a great convenience.
(b) They are evil.
(c) They are a means of helping people in distress.
(d) They are necessary for crowd control.

3. Who or what is at Kayla's house when she gets home?
(a) Mfumbe.
(b) A crowd of people.
(c) A fire truck.
(d) Amber.

4. Amber argues in favor of ___________________.
(a) Having her grandparents convince her parents to sign the applications.
(b) The tattoo.
(c) Going to film school instead of a traditional college.
(d) Mfumbe as a boyfriend.

5. In what year does Kayla's father die?
(a) 2015.
(b) 2054.
(c) 2045.
(d) 2025.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Amber Thorn?

2. According to Ashley, what is the cause of Joseph's death?

3. How does Kayla's father supposedly die?

4. Why is Kayla unlikely to qualify for a scholarship?

5. Where is Kayla Reed at the beginning of the novel?

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