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

2. Noah assumes that which character had taken the photographs he finds in Chapter 1: The Call?
(a) His mother.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) His sister.

3. What kinds of objects are thrown during a "Bataille des Fleurs" (155) event, according to Noah?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Coins.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Beads.

4. As Noah packs his belongings in Chapter 1: The Call, he is planning to leave for France in how many days?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

5. How does Donoghue translate the phrase, "The Vielle Ville" (163)?
(a) New Nice.
(b) Gentrified Nice.
(c) Downtown Nice.
(d) Old Nice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What facial expression does Noah display just before Chapter I: The Call ends?

2. What is the name of Michael's disabled uncle who is living in Queens with friends?

3. Under what type of tree did Noah and Fernande scatter Victor's ashes?

4. What type of family heirlooms did Victor steal during Joan's funeral?

5. What items does Michael find unacceptable on his pizza when it arrives near the end of Chapter V: Neither Here nor There?

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