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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Codi and Hallie trying to do during the storm in Chapter 3?
(a) Get away from someone who is following them.
(b) Save coyote pups.
(c) Save their friend.
(d) Find their mother.

2. Homer Noline decides to forbid an activity for Codi and Hallie because there are "too many" what?
(a) Strangers.
(b) Helicopters.
(c) Other children.
(d) Skeletons.

3. How long was Codi dating her baby's father?
(a) For three months.
(b) For two years.
(c) They only went out once.
(d) For four dates.

4. The results of genetic inbreeding in Grace are most apparent in what feature of the townsfolk?
(a) Their eyecolor.
(b) Their height.
(c) Their hair color.
(d) Their skin tone.

5. What do Codi and Loyd visit en route to Whiteriver?
(a) An ancient Native American village.
(b) An Aztec shrine.
(c) A cemetery.
(d) A zoo with exotic animals.

6. Why did Homer and his wife elope?
(a) Her family did not approve of him.
(b) They did not have the money for a real wedding.
(c) It was more romantic to them.
(d) They did not elope.

7. What is the reason that Codi thinks she felt out of place in high school?
(a) She was in a class for gifted students.
(b) She had braces and acne.
(c) She was forced to wear secondhand clothing.
(d) Her father made her wear orthopedic shoes.

8. What will Codi do for work for the next year?
(a) Work at the railroad.
(b) Work in the mine.
(c) Work as a nurse.
(d) Teach science classes.

9. Where is Homer's family from originally?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Tucson.
(c) Grace.
(d) Nicaragua.

10. When Codi and Hallie were children, who used to babysit them?
(a) Viola Domingos.
(b) Emelina.
(c) Dosa Althea.
(d) Uda Dell.

11. With what disease is the narrator's father afflicted?
(a) A brain tumor.
(b) Senility.
(c) Alzheimer's.
(d) Parkinson's.

12. What relation is Viola Domingos to Emelina?
(a) Mother.
(b) Mother-in-law.
(c) Sister.
(d) Grandmother.

13. The orchards are full of what birds?
(a) Quail.
(b) Geese.
(c) Peacocks.
(d) Swans.

14. 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 senior in college.
(d) A freshman in high school.

15. J.T. reveals to Codi that the purpose of her trip with Loyd would have been to participate in what activity?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Cockfighting.
(d) Hiking.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Codi's father feel remorseful in his Chapter 10 flashback?

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

3. Why does Hallie have to ride a horse to work?

4. Where is Emelina's husband detained at the beginning of Chapter 5?

5. The Gracela sisters came from Spain to marry whom?

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