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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Ernest say he was born in Chapter 5?
(a) '52.
(b) '39.
(c) '43.
(d) '62.

2. What does the petrified coral represent in "The Story of Laoka" in Chapter 8?
(a) The healing of a heart from sadness.
(b) Revenge.
(c) The thought of future generations.
(d) Love's wisdom.

3. Who gave Edgar a red fowl?
(a) Ray-Ray.
(b) Jessie.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Rae.

4. What is the weather like when Sonja walks outside of Vin's home nude in Chapter 7?
(a) Foggy.
(b) Raining.
(c) Snowing.
(d) Sleeting.

5. What taste does Edgar describe permeating his mouth on the train ride in Chapter 6?
(a) Chewing gum.
(b) Red wine.
(c) Cotton candy.
(d) Battery acid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animals does Edgar see out the window tearing through garbage in Chapter 6?

2. Who told Tsala the "Story of the Boy with Prophetic Visions" (41)?

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

4. Sonja says when Vin came up to her at the bar in Chapter 3 that he reminded her of what musician?

5. In what town does Jackson tell Edgar they are in in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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