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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does the novel portray as a key difference between Playboy pornography and Penthouse pornography? (from Part 1, “Kindling” - Section 2)

Penthouse shows men engaged in sex with women: Playboy shows women only.

Playboy has pictures only of naked women: Penthouse has pictures only of naked men.

Playboy shows women in lingerie, but not naked: Penthouse shows women naked.

Playboy shows men engaged in sex with women: Penthouse shows women only.

2.

Which person in Kiran’s family was also interested in dance? (from Part 1, Kindling – Section 3)

His mother.

His father.

His cousin.

His grandmother.

3.

Which popular singer does Kiran idolize? (from Prologue & Part 1, “Kindling” - Section 1)

Kelly Clarkson.

Mariah Carey.

Pink.

Whitney Houston.

4.

What are some of the noteworthy manifestations of the color blue in this final section of the book? (from Part 2, Brushfire – Section 4)

Mrs. Nevins’ turquoise dress; the sleeping pills Kiran takes at the hospital; the bedclothes he is given at home.

The core of blue flame in the candle; Mrs. Nevins’ turquoise dress; the sleeping pills Kiran takes at the hospital.

The sleeping pills Kiran takes at the hospital; the bedclothes he is given at home; the color of his costume for the talent show.

The bedclothes he is given at home; the color of his costume for the talent show; the core of blue flame in the candle.

5.

Who is Rodney? (from Part 2, “Brushfire” - Section 1)

The park ranger who takes Kiran back to school.

The park ranger who comes looking for Kiran after he has been reported missing.

The park ranger who ignores Kiran when he asks for help finding his way home.

The park ranger who arrests the three teenagers for having sex in a public place.

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