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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 – 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long can Cypress 1 run on its own water without even dipping into the Colorado River supply?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 1 month.

2. Where is Sarah from?
(a) Houston.
(b) Dallas.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Austin.

3. Who left Lucy and Sarah a suitcase of clothes before going north?
(a) Toomie.
(b) Catherine Case.
(c) Ray Torres.
(d) Tammy Bayless.

4. How is Lucy's dog described in Chapter 16?
(a) A pit-bull mix.
(b) A poodle mix.
(c) A German Shepherd mix.
(d) An Australian Shepherd mix.

5. What is "da dong" translated as in Chapter 14?
(a) "Hit the hole."
(b) "Massage."
(c) "Doughnut."
(d) "Library."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lucy's last name?

2. What is the area called in Phoenix which "had been Phoenix's attempt to build a Las Vegas south of the river," according to the narrator in Chapter 14?

3. What is Charles Braxton's profession?

4. What is the drug referred to repeatedly in the novel called?

5. What character is the focus of Chapter 7?

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