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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (pages 189 - 256).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the stone thrower's wife most enjoy about her day?
(a) Visiting her family.
(b) Stripping off her clothes and walking through the world unseen, running through the park.
(c) Repairing the cracks in her body.
(d) Cleaning her house.

2. What is Father Michael Patrick Minty's nickname?
(a) Father Mitch.
(b) Minty.
(c) Mort.
(d) Father Mickey.

3. How do the townspeople treat Mara and Joshua Hightower after the darkness falls?
(a) They shun them.
(b) They order them to leave town.
(c) They throw them in jail.
(d) They forgive them.

4. Where does Hanna's husband work?
(a) He is unemployed.
(b) In the local mines.
(c) At the hospital.
(d) At the diner.

5. Which character flies a flying machine into the sun in the story "The Sacrifice of Darkness"?
(a) Lara Hightower.
(b) An unnamed narrator.
(c) Hiram Hightower.
(d) Joshua Hightower.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tattoo do the twins in "The Mark of Cain" both have?

2. Who is one of the twins' girlfriend in "The Mark of Cain"?

3. What is one of the things Milly is good at?

4. What do the narrator and her husband pour over themselves when they go deer hunting in the story "I Am a Knife"?

5. What is one part of her new community that Marcy enjoys participating in?

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