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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 75 - 148).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lurie feel as the strong want of the giant-sized man he comes across in Part I?
(a) Fish pies.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Iron.
(d) Blankets.

2. Why has Nora recently shaved Toby's head in Part I?
(a) Because it was too hot for him.
(b) Because it was dirty with mud.
(c) Because the doctor had needed to operate on his brain.
(d) To deal with lice.

3. What does Nora find has happened at The Sentinel office when she visits it in town?
(a) Someone has thrown something through the window and smashed it.
(b) Someone has splintered the wood of the staircase at the front.
(c) Someone has left excrement on the porch.
(d) Someone has painted obscenities on the facade.

4. What is the name of Lurie's camel?
(a) Wizard.
(b) Barley.
(c) Burke.
(d) Notty.

5. What does Nora help Desma to do at her house in Part II?
(a) Cut down a tree.
(b) Drive in new fenceposts.
(c) Weed the garden.
(d) Fix a latch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the person who Lurie steals the nazar from nicknamed?

2. What curiosity unites Emmett and Nora when they first meet?

3. Who was Desma's first husband?

4. What advice does Donovan give Lurie soon after they meet?

5. How does Nora meet Emmett?

(see the answer key)

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