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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator translate "Yuan Da Ji Tuan" as in Chapter 4?
(a) The Broad Group.
(b) The Happy Dancer.
(c) The Phoenix Water Board.
(d) The Hyatt Hotel.

2. What does Julio call the headquarters for the California water knives in Chapter 11?
(a) Vulture.
(b) Ibis.
(c) CAL.
(d) SVA.

3. Whose perspective is the focus of Chapter 17?
(a) Angel's.
(b) Sarah's.
(c) Lucy's.
(d) Maria's.

4. How is the interior of Lucy's home described in Chapter 16?
(a) "Tiny and claustrophobic."
(b) "Lined with books from wall to wall."
(c) "Neat and spare and cool."
(d) "Cluttered and filled with papers."

5. In the opening of Chapter 1, the narrator says, "There are stories in" what?
(a) "Tears."
(b) "Sweat."
(c) "Rivers."
(d) "Rocks."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Phoenix Water lawyer that Lucy's written several articles about in Chapter 13?

2. For how long can Cypress 1 run on its own water without even dipping into the Colorado River supply?

3. What book does Angel reach for on Lucy's shelf in Chapter 16?

4. What drug does Sarah give to Maria in Chapter 15?

5. What is Angel's last name in the narrative?

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