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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Father Juilliard say he has given Rat, though he has never seen Rat wear it?
(a) A tie.
(b) A hat.
(c) A school uniform.
(d) A cravat.

2. Whose daughter is Pia Dante?
(a) Jose Angelico.
(b) Grace.
(c) Senator Zapanta.
(d) Sister Olivia.

3. How does Rat know that the key Raphael has found belongs to a locker at the train station?
(a) He had lived at the train station for nearly a year before coming to Behala.
(b) He had picked a train passenger's pocket once.
(c) He had noticed the initials CS on the key and had surmised that the initials stood for Central Station.
(d) He had worked as a train conductor for a short time.

4. What position had Pascal Aguila held before his untimely death?
(a) Contractor.
(b) Pharmacist.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Lawyer.

5. What does Father Juilliard say are "what we live by, even though we all know they're sometimes foolish" (52)?
(a) Rules.
(b) Coincidences.
(c) Accidents.
(d) Pieces of advice.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many years has Gabriel Olondriz been in prison?

2. What does Raphael say is the reason that he and the other dumpsite boys do not wear shoes?

3. What does Raphael say that he must do since nobody is going to "open the door" (11) for him?

4. Raphael relates that his life consists of living "day to day" (6) and of hoping for what?

5. At what age does Raphael say he started to sort trash at the dumpsite?

(see the answer key)

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