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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Chapter 12: "Roaring Seaward, And I Go".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what area of New York are Sam and his fellow programmers calling in Book 2, Chapter 6: "Etherwest"?
(a) The Upper West Side.
(b) The Upper East Side.
(c) Greenwich Village.
(d) Wall Street.

2. How old was Gloria when she left her hometown and moved north?
(a) 12.
(b) 19.
(c) 21.
(d) 17.

3. How does Lara describe her mother in Book 1, Chapter 3: "A Fear of Love"?
(a) She was a Norweigan model.
(b) She was a ballet dancer.
(c) She was a sculptor.
(d) She was a college professor.

4. Where is the bank upon which the narrator's father's checks are drawn that he sends to the narrator's mother in Book 1, Chapter 1: "All Respects to Heaven, I Like It Here"?
(a) New York.
(b) London.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Oxford.

5. How much does Fernando consider to be "serious money" that the girl got for getting a photo on the cover of the Village Voice?
(a) $15.
(b) $100.
(c) $50.
(d) $5.

Short Answer Questions

1. Near what city did Adelita's husband die?

2. For how long does the narrator say Gareth has been programming in Book 2, Chapter 6: "Etherwest"?

3. Where does the walker rent an apartment in New York in Book 2, Chapter 8: "The Ringing Grooves of Change"?

4. Solomon Soderberg perceives New York as a city that is uninterested in what, according to the narrator in Book 3, Chapter 9: "Part of the Parts"?

5. How many times has the walker fallen while training?

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