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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Interlude: The Swallow's Nest - Part II, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom did Erich notice in the Savoy Hotel bar?
(a) A young bellhop.
(b) A young singer.
(c) A young bartender.
(d) A young waiter.

2. How did Oskar die, according to Erich in Part I, Chapter 7?
(a) He took his life after Alysse was captured.
(b) He died in the concentration camps.
(c) He was killed by Alysse's father.
(d) He was shot by the SS when he tried to save Alysse.

3. How does Dash behave upon introducing Maurice to Gore?
(a) Jubilant.
(b) Suspicious.
(c) Possessive.
(d) Sad.

4. Upon graduating college, where did Erich begin a teaching career?
(a) Imperial College London.
(b) King's College.
(c) Queen Mary University.
(d) Middlesex University.

5. Erich is delivering a lecture on what subject when a reporter interrupts his class?
(a) Wilkie Collins.
(b) Thomas Hardy.
(c) Anthony Trollope
(d) George Eliot.

Short Answer Questions

1. In addition to being a writer, what other goal does Maurice have?

2. What plan did Oskar tell Erich, according to Erich in Part I, Chapter 6?

3. Erich's most recent novel won which prestigious award?

4. On the night the novel opens, where was a public reading of Erich's novel held?

5. What controversial book was Oskar reading when he and Erich first met?

(see the answer key)

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