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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Whose perspective is the focus of Chapter 17?
(a) Sarah's.
(b) Angel's.
(c) Maria's.
(d) Lucy's.
2. What kind of car does Angel drive?
(a) A Ford.
(b) A Tesla.
(c) A Chevrolet.
(d) A Jeep.
3. Where is Lucy from?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Vermont.
(d) New York.
4. Where is the smoky wind blowing in from when Maria goes out to sell water in Chapter 6?
(a) Texas.
(b) Arizona.
(c) Nevada.
(d) California.
5. How much water flows through the Colorado River, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) 10 million acre-feet a year.
(b) 2 million acre-feet a year.
(c) 7 million acre-feet a year.
(d) 15 million acre-feet a year.
Short Answer Questions
1. Lucy relates in Chapter 14 that Ratan was sent to Phoenix to serve as chief hydrologist on what project?
2. What are the residents of Phoenix called in the novel?
3. What color are Lucy's eyes described as in Chapter 13?
4. What are the water knives from California called in the novel?
5. Where is Sarah from?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapters 17 through 20, the three main characters finally come into direct contact with one another. How does this impact the narrative?
2. How is Lucy's character juxtaposed against Angel's in Chapter 2?
3. How is the theme of choices illustrated in Chapter 8?
4. What is illustrated for the reader in the first encounter between Lucy and Maria in Chapter 14?
5. How does Lucy differ from the other main characters in terms of privilege?
6. How does Maria's perspective differ from those of the other main characters when she is introduced in Chapter 3?
7. What paradox can be seen in Angel's character? How is this paradox illustrated in Chapter 1?
8. What character transformation begins to occur in Chapter 11?
9. What is significant about the phone call between Angel and Case in Chapter 7?
10. What is established through the exchange between Lucy and Angel in Chapter 16?
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