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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Man of Influence - chapters 1 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Zorelli do with the money in the end of Chapter 3 of "The Man of Influence"?
(a) Buries it.
(b) Gives it to the church.
(c) Gives it to his wife.
(d) Throws it in the harbor.

2. What is a navigational instrument for determining direction relative to the Earth's magnetic poles?
(a) Micrometer.
(b) Clinometer.
(c) Compass.
(d) Weathervane.

3. Miss Frye had refused to let her adopted son be subjected to the church or what when growing up in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) Druid writings.
(c) Public schools.
(d) The neighbor boy.

4. What color eyes is the statue described as having in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) "Fire red."
(b) "Ghost white."
(c) "Emerald green."
(d) "Chicory blue."

5. After Zorelli is angered at the market in Chapter 1 of "The Man of Influence," the author writes, ""His wares were no melons or stinking fish, but" what?
(a) "Immortality itself!"
(b) "A show of wealth."
(c) "Hard stone."
(d) "Durable rock."

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Zorelli tell the ghost it will take to carve the statue in Chapter 2 of "The Man of Influence"?

2. What is Mr. Quince's profession?

3. What flower does Nicholas discover expresses a boundless and devoted affection in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

4. What individual had the ghost worked for before the Boccas family in "The Man of Influence"?

5. How does Zorelli transport the statue when it is complete in Chapter 3 of "The Man of Influence"?

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