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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III to Author's Note, Pages 273-331.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many families who lost their children did Margaret talk to before she ran out of money?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 7.

2. What year was Margaret in college when things began to change: shops shuttered and people lost their jobs?
(a) Senior.
(b) Freshman.
(c) Junior.
(d) Sophomore.

3. What did the boy who loved to draw cats use to make his paints?
(a) Plants.
(b) Berries.
(c) Stones.
(d) Flowers.

4. What necklace is the Duchess wearing when Bird meets her?
(a) Diamonds.
(b) Pearls.
(c) Locket.
(d) Sapphires.

5. When was the Japanese folktale at the heart of the novel popularized in English?
(a) 1904.
(b) 1899.
(c) 1903.
(d) 1898.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, why did the FBI come to the library?

2. What was dead in the morning when a boy who loved to draw cats slept in an abandoned house?

3. What time does Ethan have a staff meeting in Chapter 7?

4. How long before Margaret was born was a bomb put in her parents' mailbox?

5. How close to Bird's new school is his old house?

(see the answer key)

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