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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) "Waiting for Elliot till we turn off the machine" (Location 348).
(b) "Turning off the breathing machine unless you text back soon" (Location 348).
(c) "Tell Elliot to call me right away" (Location 348).
(d) "Don't tell Elliot how dire the situation is" (Location 348).

2. 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?
(a) There were no positions available at the Subway close to Ginny's house.
(b) He hates the boss that manages the Subway close to Ginny's house.
(c) He likes the clientele better at the Subway that is closer to the subway and further away from Ginny's house.
(d) He does not want his friends from the neighborhood to know that he works at a sandwich shop.

3. What is the one thing in life that frightens ChutesAndLadders more than the ocean?
(a) Being alone.
(b) Death.
(c) His mother's death.
(d) A relapse.

4. When Yazmin cancels her students' next listening report, what does she assign them to do instead?
(a) Write about the first time they noticed synergy.
(b) Write about the first time they noticed consonance.
(c) Write about the first time they noticed syncopation.
(d) Write about the first time they noticed dissonance.

5. What item does HaikuMom tell ChutesAndLadders that she is going to buy for him?
(a) A pair of suspenders.
(b) A pair of waterwings.
(c) A pair of parachute pants.
(d) A pair of fuzzy socks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many drug overdoses had ChutesAndLadders experienced before his near-death experience on Coronado Beach?

2. What action leads to Orangutan's parents' purchase of a one-way flight for her to visit Japan?

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

4. For how long did Orangutan live in the country of her birth before she was adopted and moved to Maine?

5. What does Elliot's memorized Arabic phrase turn out to mean in English?

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