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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Excel calls Sab in Chapter 12, what is howling in the background?
(a) Baby.
(b) Peacock.
(c) Cat.
(d) Dog.

2. In Chapter 10, how much was the buffet at Sizzler on the day Joker died?
(a) $9.99.
(b) $7.99.
(c) $8.50.
(d) $10.50.

3. In Chapter 11, what time did Excel arrive for a noon appointment?
(a) 11:30.
(b) 11:45.
(c) 12:05.
(d) 12:10.

4. How old was Joker when he died?
(a) 71.
(b) Nearly 80.
(c) 73.
(d) Almost 75.

5. When Excel left nine months ago, how much money did Maxima give him?
(a) $125.
(b) $100.
(c) $75.
(d) $50.

6. How much rice does Maxima give Roxy to take home in Chapter 7?
(a) 30 lbs.
(b) 40 lbs.
(c) 5 lbs.
(d) 20 lbs.

7. How much did Sab pay for a bedroom in her aunt's trailer when she and Excel met?
(a) $300.
(b) $350.
(c) $250.
(d) $400.

8. Where is Z from?
(a) Romania.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Haiti.
(d) Serbia.

9. How much were Excel and Sab to pay for the bus Lucia rented them to live in?
(a) $250.
(b) $200.
(c) $150.
(d) $100.

10. In the "Prologue," when does Maxima tell Henry that she was injured?
(a) 2 months ago.
(b) 3 months ago.
(c) 5 months ago.
(d) 1 month ago.

11. Where was Maxima's sister Queenie a live-in maid?
(a) Egypt.
(b) China.
(c) Saudi Arabia.
(d) India.

12. How long after joker died did Maxima start talking to the men?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 7 months.
(d) 2 months.

13. In Chapter 2, how much money does Excel need to leave Colma and get back to Sab?
(a) $15,000.
(b) $5,000.
(c) $7,500.
(d) $10,000.

14. In Chapter 6, what did Joker give Excel for his birthday?
(a) $20.
(b) $5 and a 50 cent piece.
(c) $10 and a dollar coin.
(d) $25.

15. How many cemeteries are in Colma?
(a) 9.
(b) 17.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 15, how long does Excel think it might take him to earn $10,000 and a Greyhound ticket to Hello City?

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

3. In Chapter 14, at what community college is the Full-On Filipino Film Festival?

4. In Chapter 11, what did Excel help Red load into his truck?

5. How old is Maxima?

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