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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bobby reveal about his wound after Clare becomes pregnant?
(a) That he did it to himself.
(b) That he is infected with a nerve toxin.
(c) That it hurts less now.
(d) That he's had it since before the war.

2. Where does Christopher get the nickname "the watchman"?
(a) From a child.
(b) From a newspaper article.
(c) He gives it to himself.
(d) From a song.

3. In "Chapter 6," how does Bobby react when Clare says she is going to get food in the middle of the night?
(a) He asks to come with her.
(b) He thinks she is halucinating.
(c) He thinks she will leave him for good.
(d) He is worried that she will get lost.

4. In "Chapter 6," what group of people is killed in Jamaica?
(a) A group of farmers.
(b) A group of soldiers.
(c) A group of American women.
(d) A group of elderly women.

5. Where does Bobby go to try to heal the wound on his leg?
(a) The United States.
(b) Asia.
(c) South America.
(d) Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. While out with Liz in "Chapter 5," what does Clare see memorials to?

2. Why does the interviewer talk about Anansi?

3. In "Chapter 7," how is the woman described?

4. In "Chapter 10," what does Clare describe to Harry/Harriet?

5. What does Clare study while in London?

Short Essay Questions

1. How would you describe the beginning of Clare and Bobby's relationship?

2. Why does Clare search Paris, in "Chapter 8"?

3. Why does Harry/Harriet decide it is time to change, in "Chapter 10"?

4. What happens when Clare sees the Jamaican orphans?

5. Why does Harry/Harriet believe that Clare should stay in Jamaica?

6. What happens to Christopher after murdering Paul and his family?

7. What does Clare realize about Liz after they visit, in "Chapter 5"?

8. Why does Clare travel throughout Europe with Bobby?

9. In "Chapter 8," what does the doctor tell Clare?

10. How is the woman in "Chapter 7" described?

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