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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (pages 101 - 134).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Agnes tell Nathaniel she lies awake at night and wishes for?
(a) A fortune.
(b) A mansion.
(c) A large pearl.
(d) A plane to fly away in.

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

3. What story does The Moth tell Nathaniel about his mother during the war in the section titled "A Table Full of Strangers"?
(a) The Moth tells Nathaniel about his mother's interrogation skills.
(b) The Moth tells Nathaniel about his mother killing enemy soldiers.
(c) The Moth tells Nathaniel about his mother breaking a difficult code.
(d) The Moth tells Nathaniel about his mother driving men to the coast through the night.

4. What nighttime activity do Nathaniel and Rachel partake of with Olive Lawrence?
(a) Stealing art from museums.
(b) Walks around different parts of the city.
(c) Cooking elaborate meals.
(d) Breaking into the archives.

5. What is a rumor that Nathaniel hears about Arthur McCash?
(a) That he knows Esperanto, the oldest language.
(b) That he is really a Russian spy.
(c) That he can speak in tongues.
(d) That he is the president's secret assistant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Nathaniel and his sister go shortly after their mother leaves for Singapore?

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

3. What nickname do Nathaniel and his sister give to the man in charge of caring for them in the section titled "A Table Full of Strangers"?

4. Who does Nathaniel tell about what happens to him in the underground that scares him?

5. Where does Nathaniel go immediately after the attack at the Bark Theater?

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