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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 8 | Part 2, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Cindy once do because of her love for Miles?
(a) Attempted suicide
(b) Hired a skywriter
(c) Married his brother
(d) Carved their names in a tree

2. What is the name of Francine's cat?
(a) Timmy
(b) Rasputin
(c) Tassie
(d) Tumbleweed

3. What kind of animal does Max see in the cemetery?
(a) Cat
(b) Raccoon
(c) Dog
(d) Rabbit

4. Who is Janine?
(a) Tick's Spanish teacher
(b) Miles' soon-to-be-ex-wife
(c) A reporter
(d) Miles' girlfriend

5. Who is Candace?
(a) Tick's partner in art class
(b) Tick's best friend
(c) Tick's sister
(d) Tick's mother

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Max?

2. What is the wealthiest family in Empire Falls?

3. Where do Miles and his mother go on vacation when Miles is nine years old?

4. What does Tick do when Candace cuts herself with an Exacto knife?

5. In what state does the story take place?

(see the answer key)

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