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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36 and 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nicholas first think that Conchis may be concealing?
(a) An unstable relative.
(b) Nazi war criminals.
(c) A daughter, wife or mistress.
(d) The true story of his time in Germany.

2. What is Nicholas searching for as this novel opens?
(a) His parents.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A wife.
(d) A job.

3. How does Nicholas interpret the figure in all black wearing a mask that looks like the head of a jackal?
(a) Representation of Demetriades.
(b) Representation of the Egyptian god Anubis.
(c) Representation of his fantasies.
(d) Representation of yet another Greek god.

4. What happens to Lily a few days after Conchis leaves?
(a) She is raped.
(b) She leaves.
(c) She dies.
(d) She becomes a nurse.

5. What does Nicholas discover he has as he leaves Conchis' villa?
(a) Statue.
(b) Woman's glove.
(c) Alison waiting for him.
(d) The Magus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nicholas do after breakfast?

2. How does Nicholas feel as he walks back to the school?

3. What did Nicholas ask Conchis if he would agree to?

4. What does Nicholas resolve not to do?

5. What does Nicholas continue to search for in the bathroom and around the house?

(see the answer key)

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