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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter I: The Call.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long before the narrative present did Noah's younger sister die?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 9 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 1 year.

2. What is the name of Noah's younger sister?
(a) Fannie.
(b) Francesca.
(c) Fiona.
(d) Fernande.

3. From what location does the novel's protagonist, Noah, hear his wife Joan speaking in Chapter 1: The Call?
(a) From the back garden.
(b) From the pool area.
(c) From the kitchen.
(d) From inside his mind.

4. Vivienne is using her spare bedroom to house a family from which country?
(a) Yemen.
(b) Syria.
(c) Somalia.
(d) Sudan.

5. What type of family heirlooms did Victor steal during Joan's funeral?
(a) Quilts.
(b) Rare coins.
(c) Pieces of silverware.
(d) Photographs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Noah's mother died in July of which year, the month before the date written on the mailer Noah finds?

2. What was Noah's father's name?

3. What was Noah's mother's name?

4. Who tells Noah that it had likely been Victor who was responsible for the crime to which Amber confessed?

5. As Noah packs his belongings in Chapter 1: The Call, he is planning to leave for France in how many days?

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