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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: You'd Dance, Kid, Chapters 7-9 and Part Two: Proteus, Chapters 10-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what type of venue does Klara NOT perform her act during her early days as a magician?
(a) Concert halls.
(b) Caesar's Palace.
(c) Dinner theaters.
(d) A circus.

2. The title of the novel refers to what aspect of its plot?
(a) The Immortalist is the name of Klara's act.
(b) Simon uses the term to refer to Klara's recklessness.
(c) The Immortalists is the name of Varya's antique shop.
(d) Saul used to call thunder clouds The Immortalists.

3. What is the one thing Simon tells Daniel when he calls him for the first time since leaving home?
(a) He loves Gertie.
(b) He is sick.
(c) He misses Daniel.
(d) The date foretold to him as the date of his death.

4. Who is the youngest sibling in the Gold family?
(a) Varya.
(b) Simon.
(c) Klara.
(d) Daniel.

5. On what day of the week does Saul's funeral take place?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Sunday.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Gold children reach the fortune teller's door, Varya is surprised because she had thought that magic would be what?

2. How old does Raj say he was when he came from India to the United States?

3. When Simon is promoted from understudy to another position within the ballet company, what position does he achieve?

4. In what year does Simon move out of the Collingswood apartment he shares with Klara?

5. What is the name of the Gold siblings' paternal grandfather?

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