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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VI: The Law of Closure and Chapter VII: "Nom de Guerre".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Noah begins to suspect in earnest in Chapter IV: The Promenade that the man with the cane in one of Margot's photographs had been her what?
(a) Uncle.
(b) Father.
(c) Lover.
(d) Boss.

2. Noah tells Vivienne in Chapter I: The Call that there are initials written on the backs of how many photographs within the mailer he found?
(a) 4.
(b) 9.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

3. Noah assumes that which character had taken the photographs he finds in Chapter 1: The Call?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) His mother.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His sister.

4. The novel entitled Akin includes an epigraph consisting of how many definitions of the word 'akin'?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 1.

5. What type of family heirlooms did Victor steal during Joan's funeral?
(a) Pieces of silverware.
(b) Quilts.
(c) Photographs.
(d) Rare coins.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what object does Donoghue compare Noah in terms of his parents' treatment of him during childhood?

2. How many lanes of traffic must Noah and Michael "cross to get to the sea" (122)?

3. In what room in the house does Noah keep the last few boxes of his late sister's belongings?

4. The spending money Noah gives Michael in Chapter V: Neither Here nor There comes to about how many U.S. dollars?

5. Noah tells Michael in Chapter V: Neither Here nor There that Miss Sprule served in what capacity during Noah's childhood?

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