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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Yazmin gets a text message from Elliot's dad while she and Elliot are talking on the phone, what does it say?
(a) "Don't tell Elliot how dire the situation is" (Location 348).
(b) "Turning off the breathing machine unless you text back soon" (Location 348).
(c) "Waiting for Elliot till we turn off the machine" (Location 348).
(d) "Tell Elliot to call me right away" (Location 348).

2. To what do Orangutan, ChutesAndLadders, and HaikuMom toast after ChutesAndLadders' story about his brush with death on Coronado Beach?
(a) Speedos.
(b) Sandbars.
(c) Rogue waves.
(d) Lifeguards.

3. In her thirteenth year, Yazmin's music teacher listened to one of her compositions and called it pretty. What simile did he use to characterize her piece of music?
(a) Like a phone with no ringer.
(b) Like a pizza with all of its toppings arranged neatly.
(c) Like a neatly tied bow.
(d) Like an outfit in which everything matches.

4. What is Elliot wearing around his neck that he tells the professor was given to him by his girlfriend?
(a) A gold locket.
(b) A silver chain.
(c) Military dog tags.
(d) A yarn necklace.

5. What screen name does the administrator of the addiction support forum use?
(a) Orangutan.
(b) Fountainhead.
(c) HaikuMom.
(d) Chutes&Ladders.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Elliot work at the Subway 30 minutes away from his mom Ginny's house even though there is a subway two minutes away from her house?

2. How long does Orangutan stay away from the addiction support forum when it causes HaikuMom and ChutesAndLadders to worry about her?

3. What does Ginny do that Yaz views as a sign of healthy progress?

4. In what country was Orangutan born?

5. What reason does Elliot give the professor for not wanting to do interviews about his military experiences?

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