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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Reenactment: "Maps and Boxes" - "Lost".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The woman claims that "At night, fear belongs to" (157) whom?
(a) Children.
(b) The dead.
(c) Adults.
(d) The lonely.

2. When the woman agrees to read to the boy from Elegies for Lost Children, how many chapters does she agree to read aloud?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

3. Whenever the woman turns on the radio in the family car, the first line of what novel is heard before anything else?
(a) A Clockwork Orange.
(b) The Road.
(c) Lord of the Flies.
(d) The Bean Trees.

4. The woman reflects upon the fact that "it takes clarity of mind and humility of heart" to understand that children can read and understand what text?
(a) Anna Karenina.
(b) Paradise Lost.
(c) War and Peace.
(d) The Bible.

5. The archival studies specialist to whom the woman turns for support is a professor at which university?
(a) Dartmouth.
(b) Columbia.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Yale.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose tomb does the family visit just outside of Lawton?

2. On what type of document does the boy draw the route he and the girl plan to take as they set out in search of lost people?

3. When the boy discovers that a Polaroid picture will not develop properly in the light, what object does he use to protect his photos?

4. Which object that the boy puts into his backpack as he prepares for the trek into the desert does not belong to the woman?

5. To whom does the banker's box belong that the boy retrieves from the trunk of the family car one night?

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