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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Does Ada promise to be faithful while Van is gone?
(a) Yes, she promises but is secretly unsure.
(b) No, she is adamant that she will not.
(c) Yes, she promises she will.
(d) No, she's not sure she can.

2. Who does Van see on the train?
(a) Cordula.
(b) Blanche.
(c) Uncle Dan.
(d) His father.

3. To what drink does Van attribute his boyish look?
(a) Beer.
(b) Scotch.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Champagne.

4. Which of the following is NOT the name of one of Van's books?
(a) Furnished Space.
(b) Clairvoyerism.
(c) Terransmigration.
(d) The Texture of Time.

5. What is Ada's hair like?
(a) Short, blonde, and curled.
(b) Long, curled, and dark.
(c) Short, blonde, and straight.
(d) Long, straight, and dark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Cordula doing the first time Van tries to walk on his hands after his injury?

2. Why does the governess decide to stay in bed for five days?

3. What does the research assistant leave near Muldoon that reveals the blind man perceives colors?

4. On his way to catch the train to Luga, Mayne, to resume school, what excuse does Van make to stop the car to meet Ada?

5. How does Lucette say she feels when she runs into Van?

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