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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 – 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Luka say is his favorite thing to eat in Chapter 7?
(a) Pizza.
(b) Spaghetti.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Lasagna.

2. What does Vin order for Sonja at the coffee shop in Chapter 7?
(a) A chai tea.
(b) A latte.
(c) A black coffee.
(d) A cappuccino.

3. According to the narrative in Chapter 3, what French writer "was in her forties when she was rumored to have had a sexual affair with her sixteen-year-old stepson" (38)?
(a) George Sand.
(b) Colette.
(c) Marguerite Duras.
(d) Simone de Beauvoir.

4. What does "tawodi" (12) mean in Cherokee?
(a) Hawk.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Little People.
(d) Eagle.

5. What kind of creature is Laoka said to be in Chapter 8?
(a) A snake.
(b) A rodent.
(c) An owl.
(d) A hawk.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Sonja in Chapter 1?

2. What does the topaz represent in "The Story of Laoka" in Chapter 8?

3. What ailment does Ernest struggle with in Chapter 1?

4. What kind of sports injury led to Edgar abandoning all sports in high school?

5. At whose house does Rae say she is staying tonight when Edgar calls her from the motel in Chapter 2?

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