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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 111 - 166).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Peter Whalen do for a living?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Hedge fund manager.
(c) Sports star.
(d) Doctor.

2. What does Wilma always make for Carson's breakfast in Chapter 21?
(a) Rice.
(b) Applesauce.
(c) Porridge.
(d) Shellfish.

3. What does Mira notice about how Rosa treats the first Mrs. Whalen?
(a) She is more affectionate with her than she is with Mira.
(b) She is colder towards her than she is with Mira.
(c) She acts like a child in front of the first Mrs. Whalen.
(d) She is very deferential to the first Mrs. Whalen.

4. What is one reason Lala wants money in Chapter 14?
(a) To buy new dresses.
(b) To go back to college.
(c) To give to Tone to make up her debts.
(d) To bury Baby.

5. What does Lala think supernatural beings are doing on Baby's behalf in Chapter 18?
(a) Conspiring to make her understand she will pay for Baby's death.
(b) Trying to prevent her from escaping from Adan.
(c) Trying to help her escape from Adan.
(d) Trying to help her out of her guilt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rosa tell Mira in Chapter 19 about her grief?

2. How does Sergeant Beckles live, as Jones describes it in Chapter 16?

3. What was Sergeant Beckles' relationship with the Queen of Sheba like at first?

4. What story does Wilma tell Lala in the Prologue?

5. Who does Lala approach on the beach after Adan beats her in Chapter 18?

(see the answer key)

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