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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VI, pgs. 594-651.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs, Richards try to keep up appearances and thus become delusional?
(a) She refuses to read current news articles.
(b) She acts as though all her old friends are still in the neighborhood.
(c) She pretends she will entertain her husband's business associates.
(d) She cannot use the internet to understand what has happened.

2. What does Kidd begin to think?
(a) Frank is messing with him.
(b) He should try to practice writing everyday.
(c) Frank has stolen his notebook.
(d) He has stolen the poems from Frank.

3. Who seems be be causing the riots that start in Bellona?
(a) Black gangs.
(b) Tak and his buddies.
(c) Latino gangs.
(d) Misguided individuals.

4. Who does Kidd find in an apartment on the floor below the Richards' current apartment?
(a) Scorpions.
(b) Madame Brown.
(c) Tak.
(d) Lanya and the park commune people.

5. What are most Bellonians, including the scorpions, completely lacking?
(a) A lifetime partner.
(b) A way to kill animals and eat meat.
(c) A purpose for life.
(d) A way to feel appreciated amongst their peers.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of the chapter, what does Kidd want to do?

2. What does Kidd take from the downstairs apartment?

3. Why is Mrs. Richards afraid to leave her apartment, let alone Bellona?

4. When Lanya arrives, what does she wish to give back to Kidd?

5. Who never shows up at the party?

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