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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (pages 181 - 244).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Agnes think Nathaniel does not want her to meet his parents?
(a) She is ugly.
(b) She is working-class.
(c) She is too old.
(d) She is too young.

2. What does Rose do when she learns a stranger has moved into White Paint?
(a) Gathers information about the stranger from others in town, including the postman.
(b) Breaks into the stranger's house and steals a lock of hair for analysis.
(c) Sets booby traps all around her own house.
(d) Takes the stranger's fingerprints in secret.

3. Which of the men whose care Nathaniel and Rachel are left in does Nathaniel most prefer?
(a) Marsh Felon.
(b) The Moth.
(c) The Darter.
(d) Arthur McCash.

4. Who does Nathaniel buy a house from in Suffolk?
(a) Mrs. Malakite.
(b) The Darter.
(c) Olive Lawrence.
(d) Marsh Felon.

5. Who taught Nathaniel how to pick the locks of filing cabinets in his youth?
(a) His mother.
(b) Same Malakite.
(c) A veterinarian whom he encountered during his work with The Darter.
(d) Arthur McCash.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nathaniel say when he hears Mr. Malakite has died?

2. What kind of a state does the narrator Nathaniel say one must be in to write a memoir in the section titled "The Saints"?

3. What is the phrase that refers to a high perspective that lets a person see into usually hidden distances?

4. What causes Marsh Felon to fall off the roof of Rose Williams' house when she is a girl?

5. Why does Nathaniel really not want Agnes to meet his parents?

(see the answer key)

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