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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What characterizes the strange speech patterns of the family?
(a) speaking breathlessly and staccato
(b) adding ofy to verbs and o to many nouns
(c) making up senseless words
(d) reversing word order in sentences

2. What is the Reverend Oliver D'Aeth's emotional problem?
(a) his fear of the Jews
(b) his fear of his parishioners
(c) his distrust of Aurora
(d) his consumming lust for Aurora

3. What happened after Flory's son was born?
(a) her husband took two more wives
(b) her husband went to prison
(c) her husband died
(d) her husband abandoned her

4. What angers Aires by their disappearance?
(a) his latest two lovers
(b) his transvestite clothes
(c) his beloved ivories and Ganesha statues
(d) his little black address and telephone book

5. Who is Flory Zogoiby's husband and father of her child?
(a) Benjamin Castile
(b) Joshua Castile
(c) Eli Castile
(d) Soloman Castile

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Epifania's last words?

2. What does Aurora become?

3. Why does Abraham distance himself from the Jewish community?

4. What is the literary symbolism of Moraes' nailing his passages along his escape route?

5. How does aurora appear on the outside?

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