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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VIII: Schooled and Chapter IX: Decisive Moments.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT something that happens after a particular noise frightens Noah as he is heading into the sea?
(a) He finds that he is alright.
(b) He falls down.
(c) He pretends that the fall had been purposeful.
(d) He finds that he has broken his ankle.

2. Into what body of water does Michael jump when he runs off during his late-night dinner in Chapter VIII: Schooled?
(a) A swimming pool.
(b) A lake.
(c) A river.
(d) A sea.

3. Who asks Noah in Chapter VI: The Law of Closure how long he is "going to live" (188)?
(a) Michael.
(b) Vivienne.
(c) Monsieur Benoit.
(d) Coco.

4. When Noah looks up the average life expectancy across New York City, he finds that it is what age?
(a) 91.
(b) 81.
(c) 75.
(d) 71.

5. What language(s) did Noah speak upon his arrival in the United States at age four?
(a) French and Spanish.
(b) English.
(c) French and English.
(d) French.

Short Answer Questions

1. What image on Noah's phone case does he explain to Michael as "a sort of family tree" (64)?

2. How long before the narrative present did Noah's younger sister die?

3. How many hours forward does Noah set his watch when he and Michael arrive in France?

4. As Noah gets ready one February day to travel to a particular city in France, he reflects that he has not been there since what age?

5. How many euros does Noah give Michael in spending money in Chapter V: Neither Here nor There?

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