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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Kidd and Lanya's relationship has turned into what?
(a) A threesome with Denny.
(b) An uncommunicative one.
(c) An extremely physical bond.
(d) A loving relationship.

2. In the sections of the chapter that are different from its primary make up, what is displayed?
(a) Scorpion conversations.
(b) Detailed pornographic pictures.
(c) Dialogue with Lanya and Kidd.
(d) More information concerning the three-way relationship.

3. How does Kamp figure out the date?
(a) He calls his mother to find out.
(b) He finds out on one of his trips to the rest of the US.
(c) He has been keeping track in a notebook.
(d) He says the date coincides with the position of the planets.

4. Why haven't any of the residents of Bellona tried to make contact with the outside world?
(a) They think others will come and ruin their town.
(b) They lack the self purpose that would help them find a solution.
(c) They have been under siege.
(d) They think the rest of the world has forgotten them.

5. Who does she teach at the school?
(a) Kids that are seven to nine years old.
(b) Toddlers.
(c) College aged students.
(d) Teens.

6. The next day, when Lanya, Kidd, and the scorpions go outside, what do they notice?
(a) The old warehouse exploded.
(b) The other gangs outside of their house.
(c) The sky is falling.
(d) The sky is filled with smoke.

7. Why is Kidd feeling doubtful about his work?
(a) Because he has so many lapses in memory, he might have stolen the poems without realizing it.
(b) He receives bad reviews.
(c) No one likes the book.
(d) He is having a mental block.

8. Why does Kidd still question whether or not he wrote the poems?
(a) Because other people still keep bringing it up.
(b) He thinks one of his alternate personalities wrote the poems.
(c) Kidd never liked writing.
(d) Many of the poems were written before he even began living with the scorpions.

9. Why does Lanya become upset with the rest of the scorpions?
(a) They take up too much of the Kidd's time.
(b) She finds out they attacked her when she was younger.
(c) The scorpions break into a house and force the occupants out.
(d) They are mean to her and hurt her feelings.

10. What has Kidd done to fit in with the scorpions?
(a) Killed for them.
(b) Stolen from Lanya for them.
(c) Raped women to show he is worthy of their group.
(d) Adopted their lifestyle.

11. Why can't everyone get more information concerning the flash of light and smoky grey sky?
(a) They are fine with the answer the Captain gives them.
(b) Bellona is cut off from the rest of the world.
(c) They don't really care what is going on in the outside world.
(d) They don't try.

12. What does Captain Kamp, a former member of the space program, think he saw in the sky?
(a) Cars crashing
(b) Radiation.
(c) Planes exploding.
(d) The sun bursting.

13. Why is Denny's involvement in their relationship strange to Kidd now?
(a) Denny is now Lanya's boyfriend.
(b) Denny is not as mature as Kidd.
(c) He cannot see Lanya without seeing Denny.
(d) Every time Kidd and Lanya have sex, Denny is there too.

14. The constant sex, violence, and manipulations prove that the people of Bellona have _______.
(a) Exciting lives.
(b) Little structure in their lives.
(c) Good friends.
(d) Meaningful lives.

15. Why doesn't Lanya like the scorpions' house?
(a) There are no women there.
(b) It a messy house.
(c) She is scared of the building where they live.
(d) It is too crowded.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would Lanya like to name her harmonica solo?

2. What did Lanya's school used to be?

3. Does anyone do anything about the vandalism?

4. What are most Bellonians, including the scorpions, completely lacking?

5. Who seems be be causing the riots that start in Bellona?

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