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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the women of the Stitch and Bitch Club?
(a) The Pueblos.
(b) Las Gringas.
(c) The Gracela Sisters.
(d) The Peacock Ladies.

2. What does Codi do with the item she brought to Homer's house?
(a) She places it on her father's mantle.
(b) She buries it in the backyard.
(c) She gives it to her father for safekeeping.
(d) She burns it in the fireplace.

3. Who is in charge of Christmas dinner?
(a) Loyd.
(b) Hallie.
(c) Loyd's mother.
(d) Codi.

4. What is Homer having trouble with, beginning in Chapter 15?
(a) Remembering to take his medication.
(b) Distinguishing past from present.
(c) Remembering his address and phone number.
(d) Recognizing his relatives.

5. What do Codi and Loyd pass on the way to Tucson?
(a) A Native American burial site.
(b) A group of protesters.
(c) An automobile accident.
(d) A hitchhiker.

6. In what way did the Nolina family remain connected?
(a) Except for Hallie, they are all buried together.
(b) They all have the same strange eye color.
(c) They all chose to make their homes in Grace.
(d) They did not remain connected in any way.

7. Whom does Codi write unmailed letters to?
(a) Her lost child.
(b) Hallie.
(c) Homer.
(d) Her mother.

8. Why does Codi go to Tucson in Chapter 24?
(a) To tell Carlo that she is pregnant.
(b) To get away from painful memories in Grace.
(c) To sign papers.
(d) To prepare her father's funeral.

9. Who tells Codi the myth of the badger?
(a) Dosa Althea.
(b) Loyd.
(c) Carlo.
(d) Uda.

10. Why does Codi begin to cry in the car with Loyd in Chapter 24?
(a) The protesters are being repelled with tear gas.
(b) A young woman was killed in the automobile accident.
(c) The hitchhiker looks like Hallie.
(d) One of Codi's relatives is buried at the graveyard they pass.

11. Where has the kidnapped person been taken?
(a) Nicaragua.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Illinois.
(d) Honduras.

12. Who was caring for Codi and Hallie on the day their mother was taken away in the helicopter?
(a) Dosa Althea.
(b) Homer.
(c) Uda.
(d) Viola.

13. Who gave Codi something similar to what she is wearing in Chapter 15?
(a) Uda.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Viola.

14. Whose grave is Codi decorating in Chapter 28?
(a) Loyd's.
(b) Her baby's.
(c) Homer's.
(d) Hallie's.

15. What does Codi bring to Homer's house after the funeral??
(a) The cowboy boots Uda gave her.
(b) Loyd's passport.
(c) Pictures of Hallie.
(d) An afghan with Hallie's belongings.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Codi, what distinguishes happy people from sad people?

2. What do the women do to obtain publicity for Hallie's rescue?

3. What does Codi plan to do in the wake of her sister's death?

4. What is Codi wearing in Chapter 15 that confuses her father?

5. What is contained in Hallie's last letter to Codi?

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