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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month does the narrative begin?
(a) December.
(b) October.
(c) March.
(d) November.

2. How many pounds had Hal originally borrowed from the loan shark Mr. Smith?
(a) 2,000.
(b) 500.
(c) 1,500.
(d) 250.

3. Which member of the Westaway family appears not to have an online presence?
(a) Abel.
(b) Ezra.
(c) Harding.
(d) Mitzi.

4. What is NOT an emotion Hal feels as she looks at pictures of the Westaway family's opulent lifestyle?
(a) Envy.
(b) Nerves.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Disgust.

5. The charitable donations box shaped like an ice cream cone changes in what way as Hal walks away from it in Chapter 6?
(a) It explodes.
(b) It lights up.
(c) Its light turns off.
(d) It emits a whirring sound.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hal's legal first name?

2. In Chapter 8, the reader learns that Hal's mother had died "a couple of days before" (55) which of Hal's birthdays?

3. When Hal performs a tarot reading for herself in Chapter 7, she draws the card depicting the Page of which objects?

4. How old is Hal when the novel begins?

5. How many pounds does the client in Chapter 6 throw onto Hal's table before leaving the kiosk?

(see the answer key)

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