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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue-Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Excel left, what type of job did he tell his mother that he had found?
(a) Maintenance for an apartment building.
(b) Digging for an archaeological excavation.
(c) Herding cows.
(d) Working on a ranch.

2. In Chapter 1, what does a woman offer Excel to eat 30 minutes into the bus ride?
(a) Potato chips.
(b) Sandwich.
(c) Candy bar.
(d) Boiled egg.

3. In Chapter 1, how long have Maxima and Excel been apart?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 9 months.
(c) A year.
(d) 2 years.

4. How much money does Maxima tell Henry that she needs in the "Prologue"?
(a) $350.
(b) $550.
(c) $200.
(d) $400.

5. How tall is Excel?
(a) Just shy of 5 feet 6 inches.
(b) 5 feet 11 inches.
(c) About 5 feet 8 inches.
(d) 5 feet 9 inches.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Sab and Excel went on their trip, how long had they known one another?

2. How much money does Excel have for his trip in Chapter 1?

3. How much did Sab pay for a bedroom in her aunt's trailer when she and Excel met?

4. What type of vehicle did Sab drive nine months ago?

5. In Chapter 2, how much money does Excel need to leave Colma and get back to Sab?

(see the answer key)

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