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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Black Enamel, Chapters 17-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What evidence tells Tony that West knows about Zenia's death?
(a) The phone call Tony overhears between West and Billy.
(b) A hole in the newspaper where he cut out Zenia's death notice.
(c) West's weeping.
(d) West's attendance at Zenia's memorial service.

2. Who taught Tony to make a cup of tea?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Roz.
(d) Zenia.

3. In Chapter 22, who was an English war bride?
(a) Roz.
(b) Zenia.
(c) Tony's mother, Anthea.
(d) Tony.

4. What does Tony believe has helped her gain acceptance in the traditionally male field of the study of the history of warfare?
(a) Her beauty.
(b) Her great intellect.
(c) Her tiny size.
(d) Her brilliant doctoral dissertation.

5. In Chapter 18, whose ashes does Tony keep in a canister in her dormitory room closet?
(a) Her father's.
(b) Zenia's.
(c) Her grandmother's.
(d) Her mother's.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what changes does Shanita tell Charis that she is going to make to the shop because of the recession?

2. As Charis boards the ferry at the end of Chapter 8, whose departure does she recall?

3. At the end of Chapter 27, who does Tony want to protect from Zenia?

4. In Chapter 9, what does Shanita tell Charis that the stopping of Charis's pendulum signifies?

5. After Zenia leaves him in Chapter 26, to whom does West turn for comfort and eventually marry?

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