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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, pages 24-47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What occurrence in nature does Amanda believe holds great, mysterious power?
(a) Earthquakes.
(b) Hurricanes.
(c) Tornados.
(d) Thunderstorms.

2. With what animal did John Paul Zimmer return to Washington after his studies in Paris?
(a) Parrot.
(b) Dog.
(c) Baboon.
(d) Penguin.

3. Where is the mysterious symbol on Amanda's body?
(a) Her cheek.
(b) Her breast.
(c) Her back.
(d) Her hand.

4. What is Nearly Normal Jimmy's explanation for why thunderstorms can affect human beings so strongly?
(a) The loud claps of thunder.
(b) Thunderstorms provide a reminder that nature is stronger than human beings.
(c) The primal site of the rain falling.
(d) Thunderstorms have negatively charged particles.

5. Why are the men impressed with Plucky Purcell?
(a) Plucky is very rich.
(b) Plucky has a baboon as a companion.
(c) Plucky was a college football hero.
(d) Plucky is a heavy drinker.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Amanda and Ziller immediately feel about each other at first sight?

2. What governmental agency is revealed to be involved with the mysterious magician?

3. What possession that belongs to the magician is found in Miami at the beginning of this novel?

4. What is revealed about John Paul's relationship status?

5. At the end of this section, what new development is revealed when discussing the future fate of John Paul?

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