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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: "Stand Your Skin".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is foreshadowed by Matteen's comment to Sarah and Jenny "That's what passes for consent these days" (25) ?
(a) The women's assault on Teddy.
(b) Sarah's aggressive response to Tansey.
(c) Tansey's bullying at Quillinan's.
(d) Matteen's success in lining up opponents at Quillinan's.

2. How many operations did Bat need after the assault?
(a) 2.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

3. What technique is used in the sentence, "Slender reeds brush against one another as cleanly as freshly whetted blades" (13)?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Personification.
(c) Euphemism.
(d) Simile.

4. Besides his head injury, what is the other cause of Bat's constant headaches?
(a) Stress from his job.
(b) His drinking.
(c) High blood pressure.
(d) Allergies and sinus problems.

5. What does the page 38 expression "the lights were going up in just over an hour" mean?
(a) The Peacock will close in just over an hour.
(b) Dawn is just over an hour away.
(c) They will be changing the electric sign over the Peacock in just over an hour.
(d) The streetlights will be on in just over an hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Peacock located?

2. When Tug stands at Jimmy's side during their conversation with Marlene and Mark, how does Jimmy characterize Tug?

3. In the context of Young Skins, what does the word "estate" mean?

4. In Teddy's opinion, how has constant attention affected Sarah's personality?

5. What do Tain, Heg, and Bat do on their break?

(see the answer key)

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