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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, The Lady of Many Eyes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Cy's mother board these "guests"?
(a) These guests pay her bills.
(b) She believes it is her duty.
(c) She is a saint.
(d) Her husband forces her to do so.

2. Why does the management of the baby incubation exhibition allow Grace to come in for free?
(a) To coax her friend, Claudia, to leave.
(b) She volunteers to help there.
(c) She has a calming effect on the babies.
(d) She actually sneaks in.

3. What does Cy not really understand?
(a) That electricity is dangerous.
(b) That his mother does tattoos.
(c) That he is going to a boarding school.
(d) That his mother and Muriel perform abortions.

4. What does Grace's paper show?
(a) Grace's face on a mermaid.
(b) A horse rearing.
(c) A horse bowing its two front legs.
(d) An unblinking, almost hieroglyphic eye.

5. How does Cy know his neighbors' names?
(a) From letters in the foyer mail slots and the smells coming from beneath their doors.
(b) By creating a rhyme of them.
(c) By the name tags on their various work shirts.
(d) By the sounds of their accents.

Short Answer Questions

1. About whom does Riley lecture Cy?

2. What does Cy begin to do?

3. For what do the boys use Muriel's equipment?

4. Who is Colin Willacy?

5. Who are Grace and Maximus?

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