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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: "Get Me Some Medicine" and "Food for the Common Cold".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "In a Jar," when Paige first arrives, what does David realize their mother has not told Paige about?
(a) That the move north is permanent.
(b) Her reasons for leaving their father.
(c) Her relationship with Frick.
(d) The jar they found behind the step.

2. In "Get Me Some Medicine," what television show have David and Fellis been watching?
(a) Ozark.
(b) The Sopranos.
(c) The Wire.
(d) Breaking Bad.

3. In "Food for the Common Cold," how old is David?
(a) 7.
(b) 13.
(c) 11.
(d) 9.

4. In "In a Jar," what technique is used when David says that the burning sage "smelled calm, like salt water" (10)?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Personification.
(c) Allusion.
(d) Synesthesia.

5. In "Get Me Some Medicine," what task has Beth asked Fellis to take care of for her?
(a) Mailing a letter.
(b) Taking out the garbage.
(c) Washing a load of laundry.
(d) Checking on an elderly neighbor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "In a Jar," why does David struggle to remember the details of the move to the reservation?

2. In "Get Me Some Medicine," why does Fellis leave the bag of beers in the woods?

3. What is Frick's real name?

4. In "In a Jar," what is David's reaction to the medicine pouch that Frick gives him?

5. In "Food for the Common Cold," what are Frick and David's mother arguing about besides the old graveyard?

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