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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages 84-118.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Aside from his renowned sculptures, for what else did Zimmer have a stellar reputation?
(a) Drumming.
(b) Inducing hallucinations.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Singing.

2. What is the name of Amanda's small child at the beginning of this novel?
(a) Mercury.
(b) Odin.
(c) Thor.
(d) Apollo.

3. What solution does Amanda come up with in regards to their animal-less zoo?
(a) Vegetation.
(b) Insects.
(c) Domestic cats.
(d) Snakes.

4. Who is the head of the secret society of monks?
(a) Father Distberg.
(b) Father Amnel.
(c) Father O'Dell.
(d) Father Gutstadt.

5. What is significant about Amanda's pregnancy on the first night of her relationship with Ziller?
(a) Ziller suggests that he is still the father.
(b) Ziller is initially concerned, but lets it pass.
(c) Ziller grows angry at her pregnancy.
(d) Ziller ignores the pregnancy entirely.

Short Answer Questions

1. What concerns Amanda about John Paul's quiet anxiety as they restore their new home?

2. With what animal did John Paul Zimmer return to Washington after his studies in Paris?

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

4. What endangered animal do John Paul and Amanda agree to focus on conserving?

5. What plants does John Paul bring Amanda in the hospital?

(see the answer key)

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