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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was the baby's father at the time of Codi's miscarriage?
(a) A sophomore in college.
(b) A senior in high school.
(c) A freshman in high school.
(d) A senior in college.

2. Why did Codi leave her career field?
(a) She had an argument with her supervisor.
(b) She was getting ready to move.
(c) She lost her nerve during a crisis.
(d) She wanted to go back to school.

3. What does Emelina tell Codi was the real reason for her misfit status in school?
(a) Codi's sister was unpopular.
(b) The other students' parents did not like Codi's parents.
(c) Codi was unathletic, and sports were important in Grace.
(d) The other students felt that Codi thought she was too good for them.

4. Where is the narrator living in Chapter 2?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Nicaragua.
(c) Tucson.
(d) Phoenix.

5. What does Codi think has ruined the crops in the area?
(a) A wildfire.
(b) The salty irrigation water.
(c) The drought.
(d) Boll weevils.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about Codi and Hallie touches their father's heart?

2. To which Native American tribe does the father of Codi's baby belong?

3. Why has the Black Mountain mine been poisoning the river with sulfuric acid?

4. What relation is Viola Domingos to Emelina?

5. The group oppressing the farmers is supported by what government?

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