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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of the following do the Parts 1 begin?
(a) “Dad, look. A wildfire!”
(b) “I can’t go with you.”
(c) “Akira looked up in a daze.”
(d) “Sue looked over Akira’s shoulder.”

2. In what month do the novel’s events in the Sierra Nevada occur?
(a) November.
(b) August.
(c) October.
(d) September.

3. How old is Akira in the novel?
(a) 11.
(b) 10.
(c) 13.
(d) 12.

4. What is the name of Akira’s sister?
(a) Bruni.
(b) Sue.
(c) Hildi.
(d) Gerti.

5. Which of the following does Lars quote?
(a) John Muir.
(b) Gifford Pinchot.
(c) John Dewey.
(d) Teddy Roosevelt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Beatriz’s dog?

2. Whom of the following greets Natalie on the boat?

3. What nickname does Owen repeatedly try to assign to George?

4. Which of the following causes does Akira’s mother posit for the Morris fire?

5. In what month do the novel’s events in Churchill occur?

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