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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tone wait and watch Lala's house in Chapter 17?
(a) He is waiting to be able to snatch the murder weapon from the house.
(b) He is waiting to ambush Asan when he comes out.
(c) He is waiting to rob the house.
(d) He is waiting until Adan leaves so he can go visit her.

2. What is one reason for Mira's extreme unhappiness in Chapter 19?
(a) She is broke.
(b) She is lonely and feels she has no real friends or family.
(c) She is trapped in the house by evil spirits, she believes.
(d) She is very ill.

3. Where does Lala first meet Adan?
(a) At a fair.
(b) At a club.
(c) At the warehouse where they both work.
(d) At school.

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

5. What does Tone prefer to his gardening job?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Surfing.
(c) Sailing.
(d) Fishing.

6. Why does Wilma take Lala to work with her?
(a) She thinks Lala will be able to study better at work with her than at home.
(b) She wants Lala to help her make money.
(c) She does not feel safe leaving her home with Carson.
(d) She thinks it will be good for Lala to be around her employer.

7. Who does Adan tell Lala he thinks is acting strangely in Chapter 18?
(a) Tone.
(b) Esme.
(c) Wilma.
(d) Carson.

8. Why was Adan robbing Peter Whalen's house to begin with?
(a) To get the money for a drug deal.
(b) To get the money for Baby's funeral.
(c) To get the money for Tone to finally go to college.
(d) To get the money to go to America.

9. Who comes to visit Lala at the end of Chapter 18?
(a) Esme.
(b) Sergeant Beckles.
(c) Wilma.
(d) Tone.

10. What is a major reason Esme does not really want to marry her fiance?
(a) He has no job.
(b) He is from America.
(c) He is bad to Lala.
(d) He is much younger.

11. Who does Mira confess some details about her feelings about her affair to?
(a) Grayson.
(b) Adan.
(c) Tone.
(d) Rosa's husband.

12. What does Jacinthe give to both Tone and Adan?
(a) Books.
(b) Zippo lighters.
(c) Earrings.
(d) Marijuana.

13. How old is Lala when she first meets Tone?
(a) 13.
(b) 4.
(c) 9.
(d) 18.

14. Who was the regular client Tone was with the night Baby died?
(a) A young Spanish woman.
(b) A middle-aged German woman.
(c) An older local woman.
(d) A young Italian woman.

15. What does Tone show Lala in Chapter 22 that he has shown almost no one else?
(a) The cliffs.
(b) The caves and tunnels.
(c) The sea inlet where dolphins gather.
(d) The mountains.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lala sometimes chase after on the beach, thinking they are Baby?

2. What does Mira think the children's eyes hold as they hug her goodbye when they leave with their own mother?

3. Who teaches Adan the ways of thievery?

4. What does Tone offer Lala for her work in Chapter 22?

5. What hospital is Carson at in Chapter 22?

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