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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. Which of the following is the author’s wife?
(a) Jo.
(b) Wendi.
(c) Maddie.
(d) Claire.

2. What kind of restaurant does Natalie find while walking Beatriz’s dog?
(a) Cuban.
(b) Chinese.
(c) Mexican.
(d) Korean.

3. Which of the following is the name of Akira’s mother?
(a) Miyako.
(b) Sakura.
(c) Ume.
(d) Hana.

4. What stone is in Patience’s nose?
(a) Diamond.
(b) Emerald.
(c) Sapphire.
(d) Ruby.

5. Where does the tree branch that knocks Akira out of the saddle strike her?
(a) Neck.
(b) Head.
(c) Chest.
(d) Arm.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Owen and George decide who will look out from the polar bear trap?

2. What sound does the novel assign to the shattering glass at Akira’s house?

3. Which of the following is the first donation Natalie and Patience receive together?

4. Which of the following is identified to Natalie as a need?

5. Where does Akira have a second-degree burn?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the novel describe the effect of blinders?

2. Where does Elena weather the storm?

3. Why does Natalie question whether she can resume her friendship with Shannon?

4. Why does Akira not argue with her father about climate change?

5. What preparations does Patience say should have been made before the storm came?

6. How does the novel explain what a bald in the Sierra Nevada is?

7. How does the novel describe horses’ vision?

8. Per the novel, what is the eye of the hurricane?

9. How does George’s father make a living after losing his job at the port?

10. How does the novel define SNAP?

(see the answer keys)

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