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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 3: "A Fear of Love".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Claire Soderberg in Book 1, Chapter 2: "Miro, Miro on the Wall"?
(a) 52.
(b) 59.
(c) 39.
(d) 62.

2. How old was the narrator of Book 1, Chapter 1: "All Respects to Heaven, I Like It Here" when his mother died?
(a) 21.
(b) 16.
(c) 12.
(d) 19.

3. Who are described as the New York artists that had made a killing from going "back to the forties, living the lifestyle and the clothes" in Book 1, Chapter 3: "A Fear of Love"?
(a) Janet and Tom.
(b) William and Jennifer.
(c) Agnes and Rob.
(d) Brett and Delaney.

4. What profession does the narrator of Book 1, Chapter 1: "All Respects to Heaven, I Like It Here" say his father held?
(a) He was a butcher.
(b) He was a physicist.
(c) He was a banker.
(d) He was a barber.

5. What car are Lara and Blaine driving when the car accident takes place?
(a) A 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
(b) A 1927 Pontiac Landau.
(c) A 1939 Rolls Royce.
(d) A 1998 Ford Explorer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the most famous of the black-and-white art films that Blaine directed?

2. What is the profession of Claire's husband in the novel?

3. What type of vehicle are Corrigan and Jazzlyn in during the accident?

4. What does Corrigan lock himself onto on every anniversary of Hiroshima, according to the narrator in Book 1, Chapter 1: "All Respects to Heaven, I Like It Here"?

5. For how long have Claire and her husband been married in Book 1, Chapter 2: "Miro, Miro on the Wall"?

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