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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV: The Promenade and Chapter V: Neither Here nor There.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what location does Noah meet Michael for the first time?
(a) A library.
(b) A bookstore.
(c) A police station.
(d) A passport office.

2. What position did Madame Dupont hold within Pere Sonne's household?
(a) Nanny.
(b) Housekeeper.
(c) Model.
(d) Cook.

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 kitchen.
(c) From inside his mind.
(d) From the pool area.

4. Noah tells Michael that what fraction of Michael's ancestors came from France?
(a) One-half.
(b) Three-quarters.
(c) One-quarter.
(d) Two-fifths.

5. What is the subject of the poster about which Michael comments in Chapter III: Takeoff Speed?
(a) The Fourth of July.
(b) Memorial Day.
(c) The Columbine tragedy.
(d) 9/11.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator states in Chapter 1: The Call that Noah will turn how old the following Monday?

2. On what day of the week does Noah tell Michael they will be attending the Carnival parade?

3. On what type of seat does Noah sit smoking while Michael is reclining atop the play structure in Chapter V: Neither Here nor There?

4. In what room in the house does Noah keep the last few boxes of his late sister's belongings?

5. Vivienne is using her spare bedroom to house a family from which country?

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