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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the italicized section of Chapter 4, what does the girl write in her diary about the purpose of families?
(a) The purpose of families is to create the traitor who will erase their history.
(b) The purpose of families is to teach one another about truth and lies.
(c) The purpose of families is to create tragedy and then support you through the grief.
(d) The purpose of families is to be loyal to one another and no one else.

2. In the italicized section of Chapter 1, what mathematical term does the Kid accuse the girl of calling him?
(a) A spectral operator.
(b) A pythagorean theorem.
(c) A conjectural postulate.
(d) An imaginary integer.

3. In the Italicized section of Chapter 3, who does the girl say is the only one of the Kid's cohorts that she cares about?
(a) Miss Vivian.
(b) Miss Elvira.
(c) Miss Jacquelyn.
(d) Mr. Bones.

4. In the non-italicized section of Chapter 3, what is the sunken tug boat's bilge that is found after hauling the tug out of the water?
(a) A fairly large turtle.
(b) A wooden chest.
(c) A small shark.
(d) A knot of seaweed.

5. What does the Kid have instead of hands?
(a) Hooks.
(b) Paws.
(c) Flippers.
(d) Nubs.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the italicized section of Chapter 4, what does Mr. Bones suspect that the girl is suffering a bout of?

2. In the non-italicized section of Chapter 1, what started the fire in Bianca's apartment?

3. In the non-italicized section of Chapter 3, who does Oiler say came calling on him?

4. In the Italicized section of the Chapter 1, in what city does the Kid find the girl?

5. In the non-italicized section of Chapter 5, what is John's father's profession?

(see the answer key)

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