The Goldfinch Quiz

Donna Tartt

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Part V of The Goldfinch opens with the following quotation: “We have art in order not to die from the truth.” Who is attributed to this quote? (from Part V, Chapter 11: The Gentleman's Canal)

Friedrich Nietzsche.

Walt Whitman.

Albert Camus.

Franz Kafka.

2.

Who has Theo killed in Chapter 12: “The Rendezvous Point”? (from Part V, Chapter 12: The Rendezvous Point)

Hobie.

Pippa.

Boris.

Martin.

3.

Who is the author of Seven Pillars of Wisdom? (from Part III, Chapter 8: The Shop-Behind-the-Shop, continued)

Carson McCullers.

John Steinbeck.

T. E. Lawrence.

Francois de la Fochefoucauld.

4.

Where is Pippa attending boarding school in Chapter 7: “The Shop-Behind-the-Shop”? (from Part III, Chapter 7: The Shop-Behind-the-Shop)

England.

Switzerland.

Italy.

France.

5.

How did Andy Barbour die, according to Platt in Chapter 9: “Everything of Possibility”? (from Part IV, Chapter 9: Everything of Possibility)

He drowned.

He had cancer.

He was shot.

He had AIDS.

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