This is a brief, 8-question reading quiz on Chapters 34-36 of Nancy Farmer’s The House of the Scorpion. This quiz covers facts from the text related to plot, character, and setting and does not require any literary analysis or interpretation from the students. Of the 8 questions on this quiz, one is true-false, while the other 7 require brief free responses that will range in length from a single word or phrase to a couple of sentences. I use quizzes like this one as a quick reading check at the