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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. What did Norm call tabby cats?
(a) Tiger cats.
(b) Leopard cats.
(c) Watermelon cats.
(d) Stripey cats.
2. Of what people does Amalia say she descended?
(a) The Kogi people.
(b) The Guarani people.
(c) The Wichi people.
(d) The Chono people.
3. How old is Norm when he dies?
(a) 77.
(b) 82.
(c) 93.
(d) 75.
4. Where in New York is the apartment that Penny lives in at the time of her father's death?
(a) The Upper West Side.
(b) The Upper East Side.
(c) Hell's Kitchen.
(d) Inwood.
5. What word used in the novel refers to the practice among those with power or influence favoring relatives or friends by giving them jobs?
(a) Egalitarianism.
(b) Despotism.
(c) Anarchy.
(d) Nepotism.
Short Answer Questions
1. After how long did the drug trial release Sorry as a participant?
2. Where did Norm attend graduate school?
3. What does "DJD" stand for in the novel?
4. What port city stands in the background of the 13-year-old girl who is introduced in the opening of the novel?
5. In what month does Penny first go to Jersey City to find her grandparents' house?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who are the inhabitants at Nicotine when Penny first visits?
2. How is Penny's Manhattan apartment described? Why is she forced to vacate it?
3. Who is Rob and how does Penny meet him?
4. Why is Norm's childhood home called "Nicotine"?
5. What is the relationship like between Matt and Penny?
6. What is the main event that takes place in the scene from 2005? Why is this event significant?
7. How is Norm described in 2005? What is his relationship with Penny like based on this scene?
8. What happens when Matt comes to confront the squatters at Nicotine the first time?
9. What characters are present in the opening scene of the novel? What is their significance in the plot of the story?
10. What happens when Norm encounters Schubert in 2016? How does Penny interpret this action?
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