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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Codi's father when she arrives at his house for the first time since returning to Grace?
(a) His bedroom.
(b) His garage.
(c) His kitchen.
(d) His darkroom.

2. What do Codi and Loyd pass on their last trip to Whiteriver?
(a) An abandoned mine and alfalfa fields.
(b) A hospital and alfalfa fields.
(c) A pasture and dairy farm.
(d) A factory and cornfields.

3. What is the name of Loyd's dog?
(a) Jesse.
(b) Jacob.
(c) John.
(d) Jack.

4. Why is the town of Grace planning to sue the mining company?
(a) A dam is being built that will divert the river, killing the orchards in Grace.
(b) The company owes the town money.
(c) The men who work in the mines are contracting mysterious illnesses.
(d) A small child from Grace fell into a mineshaft and died.

5. Emelina tells Codi that what person will be attending the fiesta?
(a) Loyd.
(b) Viola.
(c) Carlo.
(d) Hallie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Emelina's husband work?

2. Who tells Codi where her family is really from?

3. How much does Codi think her father knows about her situation?

4. What was the mother of Loyd's dog?

5. When Codi and Hallie were children, who used to babysit them?

Short Essay Questions

1. What decision does Homer make while watching Codi and Hallie sleep?

2. How is contact re-established between Codi and Loyd in Chapter 7?

3. What happens when Codi confronts her father about the tombstone with her family name on it?

4. What do Codi and Hallie ask their father when they get home after being rescued from the arroyo?

5. What has happened to the Apaches since gold was found in Grace?

6. Why does Codi have unpleasant memories of high school?

7. Why does Codi come to Grace in Chapter 2?

8. What does Codi realize because of the way she is treated by Loyd's family when they first meet her?

9. What is Loyd's reaction when Codi tells him about their lost baby?

10. What myth of the Pueblos does Loyd tell Codi?

(see the answer keys)

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