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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 55).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does Joss Moody die?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1990.
(c) 2000.
(d) 1972.

2. What musician does Kay quote before the first chapter of the novel?
(a) Michael Buble.
(b) George Gershwin.
(c) Louis Armstrong.
(d) Woodie Guthrie.

3. Who is the only one who knows where Millie has fled to from London in Part I?
(a) Edith.
(b) Colman.
(c) Joss.
(d) Big Red.

4. What does the doctor use to correct the initial death certificate for Joss after examining him?
(a) A paintbrush.
(b) A black marker.
(c) An eraser.
(d) A red biro.

5. What does Millie compare Joss's trumpet to on page 34?
(a) A golden chalice.
(b) A magic wand.
(c) A soul.
(d) A magician's hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the house that Millie flees to to escape the media spotlight in Part I of the book?

2. What was Joss's first big hit?

3. What does Joss tell Millie that will solve her anguish over the one thing he can not give her early in their marriage?

4. How many brothers of Millie's attend her wedding to Joss?

5. What was the reason the man once would not let Millie take his picture with Joss, as she describes it on page 2?

(see the answer key)

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