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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rat use to indicate a kiss in the picture he leaves for Father Juilliard inside the safe?
(a) A plus sign.
(b) A cross.
(c) X.
(d) O.

2. What kind of vehicle do Raphael, Rat, Gardo, and Pia Dante first board when they set off to leave Behala for good?
(a) Trolley.
(b) Rickshaw.
(c) Train.
(d) Bus.

3. How long do the boys spend thinking about how to get the bribe required to pay Marco for his procurement of the Bible?
(a) One day.
(b) One week.
(c) Two hours.
(d) Two weeks.

4. When the police ask Raphael about the bag he has found and he denies finding a bag, what does he say he has found instead?
(a) A cigarette.
(b) An umbrella.
(c) A basketball.
(d) A shoe.

5. What does Pa Dante ask the boys the first time she appears and speaks to them?
(a) "Why aren't you eating yet?" (206).
(b) "What time is it?" (206).
(c) "What are your names?" (206).
(d) "What are you looking for?" (206).

Short Answer Questions

1. How old are Raphael and Gardo within the narrative?

2. What do the dumpsite boys have to do to the paper before they can sell it?

3. What excuse does Rat give to Father Juilliard when Rat wants to use the school's computer?

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

5. What do the boys figure out the slash in the code means?

(see the answer key)

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