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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Nenita say she was from?
(a) North Korea.
(b) Chile.
(c) The Philippines.
(d) Brazil.

2. Who is the jamu master that created the concoctions for Pong's company?
(a) Getty.
(b) Lucky.
(c) Jun.
(d) Pruitt.

3. How did Constance's mother die?
(a) She overdosed on pills.
(b) She was in a car accident.
(c) She had a stroke.
(d) She had a heart attack.

4. What is Lily's last name?
(a) Zhang.
(b) Lee.
(c) Shen.
(d) Chu.

5. What sport did Biddie Dortmund play in high school?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Golf.
(c) Hockey.
(d) Volleyball.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who in eighth grade agreed to give Tiller a "Halloween-night hand job" (196)?

2. What did Prada say her career aspirations were in Chapter 14?

3. Who wrote and recorded the song "Caravan" that Tiller sang at the karaoke club?

4. How old was Tiller's mother when she abandoned her family?

5. What feeling did Lucky say he got when he played roulette in Chapter 15?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Chilies and how is he described?

2. How is Constance described?

3. What is robata? How is it described?

4. What did Drum reveal about his plans with Pong in Chapter 21?

5. How is Tiller's performance at the karaoke club described in Chapter 14?

6. What did Constance do to Tiller after he ate the candies?

7. How is Drum Kappagoda's estate described in Chapter 17?

8. What does "20 Whet" refer to and why is it important to the story?

9. How old was Tiller when his mother left? How does he describe her leaving?

10. What foreshadowing can be seen in Chapter 13?

(see the answer keys)

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