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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was killed by the Vet's pets when Sarah attended a party at his compound?
(a) Ray Torres and Andy.
(b) Tammy Bayless.
(c) Catherine Case.
(d) Dona Arroyo and Franz.

2. What is Ratan's room number at the Taiyang?
(a) 5-11-10.
(b) 914.
(c) 5-13-23.
(d) 12-1-20.

3. What is the name of Anna's husband?
(a) Arvind.
(b) Michael.
(c) Vikram.
(d) Andy.

4. What kind of animals does the Vet keep as pets?
(a) Cheetahs.
(b) Alligators.
(c) Hyenas.
(d) Wolves.

5. What color are the Vet's eyes described as in Chapter 12?
(a) Green.
(b) Brown.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

6. How much is the water at the Red Cross/China Friendship water pump in Chapter 3?
(a) $6.95/liter.
(b) $5.30/liter.
(c) $2.95/liter.
(d) $10.50/liter.

7. Where is Lucy meeting with the Chinese engineer in Chapter 19?
(a) The Four Seasons.
(b) The Hilton 6.
(c) Saguaro Coffee.
(d) Cafe Ole.

8. Where does Julio say the Coca-Cola bottling plant is relocating in Chapter 13?
(a) Texas.
(b) California.
(c) Alaska.
(d) Florida.

9. What is Angel's last name in the narrative?
(a) Javier.
(b) Velasquez.
(c) Francis.
(d) Munroe.

10. 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?
(a) The Second Strip.
(b) The Golden Mile.
(c) Silver City.
(d) Red Light Row.

11. What character is the focus of Chapter 7?
(a) Maria.
(b) Angel.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Sarah.

12. What words are tattooed on Angel's back?
(a) "Dios Salve al Rey."
(b) "La Santa Muerte."
(c) "Angelito Mio."
(d) "Madre Mia."

13. What kind of car does Angel drive?
(a) A Ford.
(b) A Chevrolet.
(c) A Jeep.
(d) A Tesla.

14. What are the water knives from California called in the novel?
(a) Socals.
(b) Fivers.
(c) Calies.
(d) Zoners.

15. What television show does Angel watch in his hotel room in Chapter 13?
(a) Undaunted.
(b) M.A.S.H.
(c) Robocop.
(d) Mork and Mindy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Lucy's sister?

2. At what hotel is Angel staying in Chapter 13?

3. What is the name of the bar that Sarah and Maria go to in Chapter 15?

4. Where is the smoky wind blowing in from when Maria goes out to sell water in Chapter 6?

5. What does Lucy share with a bartender in the back alley of Apocalypse Now! in Chapter 14?

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