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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV: The Promenade and Chapter V: Neither Here nor There.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Noah wonders how "a gamer like Michael had broken" (120) which of his bones?
(a) His ankle.
(b) His femur.
(c) His collarbone.
(d) His wrist.

2. Noah tells Michael in Chapter II: Twenty Questions that Pere Sonne's real name was what?
(a) Pere Lachaise.
(b) Michel Foucault.
(c) Audrey Tatou.
(d) Pierre Personnet.

3. Noah tells Michael that on what day, there will be "a Bataille des Fleurs--a mock battle" (155)?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Monday.

4. To what city in France is Noah getting ready to travel in order to celebrate his birthday?
(a) Paris.
(b) Nice.
(c) Marseilles.
(d) Cannes.

5. What kinds of objects are thrown during a "Bataille des Fleurs" (155) event, according to Noah?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Beads.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Coins.

Short Answer Questions

1. To how many years of prison was Amber sentenced when she took a plea?

2. From what location does the novel's protagonist, Noah, hear his wife Joan speaking in Chapter 1: The Call?

3. How many hours forward does Noah set his watch when he and Michael arrive in France?

4. The epigraph of the novel classifies the novel's title as which part of speech?

5. In what city does Noah currently live?

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